Monument record COG 008 - Wells Hall Primary School, Great Cornard, (Palaeolithic)
Please read our guidance about the use of Suffolk Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
1985/1986: Small pale grey cherty-flint cordate hand-axe in sharp condition found (by M Richardson when pupil at school) on edge of school playing field (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 889 399 (276m by 217m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL83NE |
| Civil Parish | GREAT CORNARD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1985/1986: Small pale grey cherty-flint cordate hand-axe in sharp condition found (by M Richardson when pupil at school) on edge of school playing field (S1). Drawing in parish file, photograph (S2). Negative wathcing brief during construction of footpads for child care nursery (S4).
Sources/Archives (5)
- <S1> SSF3840 Personal Correspondence: colchester Museums. 1992. Enquiry 426, 19 Sept 1992.. Colchester Museums (Sealey P), enquiry 426, 19 Sept 1992..
- <S2> SSF20231 Finds Illustration: SAU. 1992?. COG 008 Drawing. SAU, photo..
- <S2> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: drawing.
- <S3> SSF59351 Digital archive: Wymer, J.J.. 1999. The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPs) The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPS). 22796.
- <S4> SSF60715 Unpublished document: Canith, J.. 2003. Archaeological Monitoring - Great Cornard Upper School, Head Lane, Great Cornard.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Intervention: Archaeological Monitoring - Great Cornard Upper School, Head Lane, Great Cornard (ESF29147)
- Event - Intervention: Casual Observation, Wells Hall Primary School, Great Cornard, (ESF27325)
- Event - Interpretation: Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods (ESF26899)
Record last edited
Nov 3 2022 2:06PM