Monument record MNL 300 - Prehistoric artefact scatter.
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Summary
Circa 1975: Preh preserved buried soil exposed while cutting new ditch linking two parallel ditches to N of River Lark.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6593 7550 (50m by 50m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67NE |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Circa 1975: Preh preserved buried soil exposed while cutting new ditch linking two parallel ditches to N of River Lark. Soil protected by subsequent depositions of ditch/river dredgings on top and by position between ditches preventing arable agriculture. Section cleaned & sketched by Colin Pendleton. Finds from buried soil include a few potsherds and worked flints (S1).
Close to dated burnt flint patch, MNL 124, worked flints, MNL 299 and bronze spearhead, MNL 056.
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 SSF15678 Unpublished document: Pendleton C F. 1987. Catalogue of finds and findspots,1965-1987, unpublished. Pendleton C, finds records, ms, unpublished, circa 1965-1987.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 (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 14 2020 11:22AM