Monument record MNL 279 - Hayland Drove; F27 & F22c; OS Fields 3200 & 4213, Mildenhall, (Mesolithic)

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Summary

Thin scatter of worked flints, characteristically slightly patinated bluish white, found fieldwalking by C Pendleton & R Forsdike (on fields F22 (area C) and F27).

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 6533 7704 (53m by 46m) Centred on
Map sheet	TL67NE
Civil Parish	MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FLINT SCATTER (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)

Full Description

1965-67: Thin scatter of worked flints, characteristically slightly patinated bluish white, found fieldwalking by C Pendleton & R Forsdike (on fields F22 (area C) and F27). Finds include obliquely truncated microlithic point, backed blade and small blades (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

<S1> SSF15678 Unpublished document: Pendleton C F. 1987. Catalogue of finds and findspots,1965-1987, unpublished.

Finds (3)

FSF10008: OBLIQUELY BLUNTED/PARTIALLY BACKED MICROLITH (Earlier Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 7000 BC?)
FSF10009: BACKED BLADE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)
FSF50868: BLADE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC? to 4000 BC?)

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Record last edited

Apr 28 2020 9:58AM