Element record L8299 - Worked flints at Loath Hill, Oxton

Summary

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Middle Palaeolithic to Late Bronze Age)

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Grid reference SK 63699 53500 (point)
Map sheet SK65SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Oxton, Newark

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Full Description

20 worked flints, including 3 scrapers. (1)
The indicated site falls on level ground on the SE summit of Loath Hill. The area is still partly under sugar beet but some of the crop has been lifted. Perambulation produced no further finds and loacal enquiries were negative. (2)
See L 2775 for Ro pottery.


<1> EMAB eds, 1962, East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin, p 20 (Published document). SNT156.

<2> Seaman BH, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1252.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Published document: EMAB eds. 1962. East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin. 5. p 20.
  • <2> Personal comment: Seaman BH. 1974. Pers Comm.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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