Monument record WHR 018 - Pannington Hall area; `Area B' (Prehistoric)
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey background scatter of Prehistoric flints (1 scraper & 11 flakes) see details (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 140 397 (842m by 1012m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM13NW |
| Civil Parish | WHERSTEAD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1989: Fieldwalking survey (20m apart transects) over large (circa 50 ha) area located very thin widespread background scatter of Prehistoric flints (1 scraper & 11 flakes).
1992: Test pits demonstrated circa 40cm deep topsoil. Only finds were `a few flint flakes. Details in (S1).
Descriptions of flint finds are broad, dating to a specific period bracket is ill-advised. However, they may be later Prehistoric, based on details of discovery, (S2).
See also Undated, Roman & Medieval records.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF19743 Excavation archive: Newman J. 1992. Pannington Hall Survey. SAU, Newman J, site report & fieldwalking archive, 1989, 1992.
- <S1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
- <S2> SSF59348 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
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jun 22 2020 12:10PM