Monument record WLV 084 - Neolithic flint implements found on the south bank of the Orwell Esturay
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Summary
Neolithic flint implements found on the south bank of the Orwell Esturay.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 6182 2395 (457m by 585m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM62SW |
| Civil Parish | WOOLVERSTONE, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A large assemblage of Neolithic flint implements including points, blades, axes, picks, arrowheads, points, blades, scarpers, cores and hammerstones were found on the south bank of the Orwell Estuary. Due to the confined area it was proposed there had been a settlement in the vicinity, however no particular locality could be assigned (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF22224 Unpublished document: Todd, J, V. 1930?. Notes & Reports on Archaeol Excavations etc.
Finds (8)
- FSF55412: AXE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FSF55413: PICK (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FSF55414: ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FSF55415: BLADE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FSF55416: POINT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FSF55417: SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FSF55418: CORE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FSF55419: HAMMERSTONE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 1 2024 1:12PM