Monument record M18381 - Middle / late Neolithic / early Bronze Age knapping site at Misson

Summary

LITHIC WORKING SITE (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age)

Location

Grid reference SK 68200 94500 (point)
Map sheet SK69SE
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Misson, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A total of 75 flints were recovered from the surface of (03). The majority of these came from three knapping clusters, AA, AB and AC. Groups AA and AB are interpreted as the focus of two separate but contemporaneous knapping events and may represent the movement of a single flint worker - date apparently middle to later Neolithic / early Bronze Age. (1)
See M18385 for Mesolithic site to SW.


<1> NAA, Jul 2003, Newington Quarry, Nottinghamshire Archaeological Mitigation Works in Advance of Phase 1 Extraction Area and Haul Road, pp 9, 35 (Unpublished document). SNT2345.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: NAA. Jul 2003. Newington Quarry, Nottinghamshire Archaeological Mitigation Works in Advance of Phase 1 Extraction Area and Haul Road. pp 9, 35.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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