Site Event/Activity record ENT8 - Excavation, Attenborough

Location

Location
Grid reference SK 51500 33699 (point)
Map sheet SK53SW
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Attenborough, Broxtowe

Technique(s)

Organisation

Unknown

Date

1966

Map

Description

Emergency excavations were carried out in the gravel pit at Attenborough (at SK45163338). (1) Ne sherds, leaf-shaped arrowhead, scraper and flint waste. Prob BA + IA sherds. RB sherds recovered.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.
  • <1> Published document: EMAB eds. 1966. East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin. 9. p 35.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Bronze Age pottery and other finds from gravel pit, Attenborough (Element)
  • Neolithic finds from a gravel pit, Attenborough (Element)

Record last edited

Aug 17 2026 10:16AM

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