Monument record FLN 056 - Flixton Park Quarry, Phase 5 (Neo)

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Summary

Pits with Neo pottery and worked flints revealed by soil stripping for quarry extension.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 30248 86164 (182m by 152m)
Map sheet TM38NW
Civil Parish FLIXTON (NEAR BUNGAY), WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Monitoring revealed four Pits with Neolithic pottery and worked flints revealed by soil stripping for quarry extension. Details in (S1-S3).

Monitoring of soil stripping associated with new haul road identified a circular pit containing Neolithic pottery and worked flint (S4).

Specialist report summarising the results of the assessment analysis of the prehistoric pottery from six sites excavated within Flixton Park. The pottery form the six sites represents a large and chronologically diverse assemblage including Earlier Neolithic and later Neolithic Early Bronze Age assemblages. (S5).

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1)(S2).
  • <S1> Unpublished document: Boulter, S.. 1999. Archaeological Monitoring - Interim report of archaeological monitoring of Topsoil-stripping, Flixton Park Quarry.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. Various. SCCAS, Boulter S, Monitoring Report 99/95, February 1999.
  • <S3> Unpublished document: Boulter S. 2006. Archaeological Assessment Report, Flixton Park Quarry, assesment 2, Flixton.
  • <S4> Unpublished document: Boulter, S.. 1999. Archaeological Monitoring - Flixton Park, Flixton, Record of Archaeological Monitoring of new access road to Flixton Hall.
  • <S5> Unpublished document: Percival, S.. 2004. Specialist Report for external client No. 10 - An archaeological assessment of the Prehistoric Pottery from Flixton Park, Suffolk.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jan 30 2023 1:23PM

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