Element record L5850 - PREHISTORIC FLINT FROM BESTHORPE
Summary
FINDSPOT (Middle Palaeolithic to Late Bronze Age)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 83029 63649 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK86SW |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Besthorpe, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Small flint implement found --/03/1952 in wind-blown sand by DW Garrard (Ac Exec Officer, Newark Area). Length 2in, width 3/4in, thickness 3/8in, worked to a point with steeply chipped sides and sharp edges. Presented to NWM by the finder. (1)
Information as above but not classified. (2)
NB grid ref does not fall on blown sand.
See also L4310 - may be the same item.
<1> Smith A, 19/05/1952, OS Corr 6in (Personal comment). SNT1291.
<2> Seaman BH, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1252.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
