Element record L11952 - Late Mes to BA flints from Girton Quarry northern extension, South Clifton

Summary

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age)

Location

Grid reference SK 82899 69500 (point)
Map sheet SK86NW
District Newark
Civil Parish South Clifton, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Fieldwalking, where the land begins to rise onto the edge of the gravel terrace. 25 pieces of flint were recovered. Of the diagnostic pieces, most were late Mesolithic / early Neolithic blades / blade fragments, but several late Neolithic / early Bronze Age pieces were also recovered. (1)
See L11949,50 for P Med-Mod pottery, L11951 for Ro pottery, L11953 for Med finds.


<1> TPAT, Dec 1998, Report on the Stage 1 Evaluations of the Proposed Girton Quarry Northern Extension, p 4 (appx) (Unpublished document). SNT2319.

Other Refs: Appendix, fieldwalking report

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: TPAT. Dec 1998. Report on the Stage 1 Evaluations of the Proposed Girton Quarry Northern Extension. p 4 (appx).

Finds (2)

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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