Monument record MNL 294 - Mildenhall Drove, Kenny Hill; KH3; OS Field 1640, Mildenhall, (Prehistoric)

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Summary

Scatter of scrapers & worked flint on slight, ploughed, sand `hillock' in area of hummock and hollow micro-relief, found fieldwalking by Colin Pendleton in 1976 (S1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 6715 7937 (38m by 81m) Centred on
Map sheet TL67NE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish Beck Row, Holywell Row and Kenny Hill, Forest Heath, Suffolk

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1976: Scatter of scrapers & worked flint on slight, ploughed, sand `hillock' in area of hummock and hollow micro-relief, found fieldwalking by Colin Pendleton. (S1).

Descriptions of flint finds are broad, dating to a specific period bracket is ill-advised. However, they may be at least post glacial, based on details of discovery, (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Pendleton C F. 1987. Catalogue of finds and findspots,1965-1987, unpublished. Pendleton C, finds records, ms, unpublished, 1976 entry.
  • <S2> Personal Correspondence: Cutler, Hannah. 2019. Personal Observations as part of the Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods project.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 28 2020 11:17AM

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