Monument record SLY 019 - Wades Lane, Shotley (Mesolithic)

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Summary

Small flint tranchet axe, core and end scraper.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 227 368 (608m by 616m)
Map sheet TM23NW
Civil Parish SHOTLEY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1989: Small flint tranchet axe (9cm long, 3.4cm wide & 2.9cm thick) and a double platform flint core found at TM 227 369. End scraper on a large blade (9.3cm long, 3.8cm wide & 2cm thick) found at TM 228 366 (S1, S2).

See also Bronze Age, Roman & Undated records.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Newman J. 1989. Wrinch R. Wrinch R, per J Newman, Ipswich, 1989.
  • <S1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds report & sketches.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Billington, L, P.. 2016. Lithic Scatters and Landscape Occupation in the Late Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic: A Case Study from Eastern England.. M 1158.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jun 2 2020 10:51AM

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