Element record L299 - Palaeolithic flint flakes, Thorpe in the Glebe
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 61700 26600 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK62NW |
District | Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Thorpe in the Glebe, Rushcliffe |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
3 Pa flint flakes were found by Mr GF Turton in 1947-8 whilst siting foundation pits for electricity pylons, at Lodge Farm. They were found 4ft from the surface in chalky boulder clay. Several other more doubtful flakes have been found in the same locality, but are not regarded as of human workmanship. (1)
3 flakes, in NUM. (2)
Grid ref for Thorpe Lodge Farm.
<1> Prehistoric Society, 1963, Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, p 378, fig 9 (Published document). SNT288.
<2> Roe DA, 1968, A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites - CBA Research Report No 8, p 246 (Published document). SNT1208.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM