Element record L11333 - Early neolithic flint from test pit 16, S of Ferry Lane, Collingham

Summary

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Neolithic)

Location

Grid reference SK 81600 62080 (point)
Map sheet SK86SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Collingham, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Test pit 16 - the flintwork includes blade-like flakes, blades and flakes. The only retouched tool is a spall from a retouched implement; the type of retouch could be from a scraper. The representation of blades and blade like flakes and their size possibly suggests an earlier Neolithic date. (1)
See L11332 for Mes flints, L11334 for late Neo/early BA flints from test pits.


<1> TPAT, 08/1994, Cromwell Quarry Extension: Summary Report on Trial Trenching and Test Pitting, p 5 (Unpublished document). SNT2074.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: TPAT. 08/1994. Cromwell Quarry Extension: Summary Report on Trial Trenching and Test Pitting. p 5.

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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