Monument record WSW 030 - Lackford Bridge Quarry, West Stow, (Mesolithic)

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Summary

Mesolithic flint flakes and cores.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 790 712 (134m by 86m)
Map sheet TL77SE
Civil Parish WEST STOW, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

c. 1978/1979: Mesolithic flint flakes and cores. Isolated area with large number of cores (circa 20) in topsoil to North East of angling lake, located by Myrtle Taylor (S1). Further finds recovered by Alan Armer from edges of gravel quarry where top- soil had been stripped off in general area of 1978/1979 excavation.

See also Neolithic, Iron Age, Roman & Saxon Records.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Martin, E. 1979. WSW 030. Taylor M, circa 1979.
  • <S1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Billington, L, P.. 2016. Lithic Scatters and Landscape Occupation in the Late Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic: A Case Study from Eastern England.. M 1207.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 3 2020 3:16PM

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