Monument record MNL 296 - Owers Farm; Hurdle Drove, West Row; H5,H6,H7; OS Field 7061 (Neo)
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TL 6684 7755 (304m by 280m) Centred on |
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Map sheet | TL67NE |
Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1960s: Saddle quern found by farmer, (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). Scatter of mainly Neo/EBA worked flint found fieldwalking by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) from circa 1980. Scatter spread over three fields (numbers H5, H6 & H7; OS Fields 7061, 8451 & 9139), relatively dispersed over two to north. Finds include part polished flint axe (catalogue B31), 2 complete & two broken leaf arrowheads (RF3, RF4 & friend of Brian Benham), a stone pounder/hammer (K58) and various worked & burnt flints, animal bone and pottery (mostly EBA)(S1). Finds scatter defined after Colin Pendleton and (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) sketch maps (S1).
Also various worked flints, flint quern etc, found by farmer, (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s), may partially be from this scatter (also see MNL 45).
Also Mes, BA & Rom.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF15678 Unpublished document: Pendleton C F. 1987. Catalogue of finds and findspots,1965-1987, unpublished. Pendleton C, finds records, ms, unpublished, circa 1965-1987..
Finds (6)
- FSF10671: LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10672: WORKED OBJECT (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10673: POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10674: HAMMERSTONE (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10675: QUERN (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
- FSF10676: QUERN (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event - Survey: Fieldwalked, Pendleton C, circa 1967-1987, Forsdik (ESF16613)
- Event - Survey: Fieldwalked, Pendleton C, circa 1967-1987, Forsdik (ESF16614)
- Event - Survey: Fieldwalked, Pendleton C, circa 1967-1987, Forsdik (ESF16615)
- Event - Survey: Fieldwalked, Pendleton C, circa 1967-1987, Forsdik (ESF16693)
Record last edited
May 14 2020 11:27AM