Monument record WPT 023 - Cross Ways, Woolpit, (Pleistocene)

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Summary

Later Palaeolithic cattle and deer remains

Location

Grid reference TL 979 629 (point)
Map sheet TL96SE
Civil Parish WOOLPIT, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1881: 12ft of brickearth on 2ft of black earth consisting of much carbonaceous matter above shell marl. Fragment of Bos teeth and deer remains were found in the organic deposit. A Late Anglian (MIS12) date is suggested. Further investigation c. 1982 (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J.. 1985. Palaeolithic Sites of East Anglia. 145.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (3)

Record last edited

Jun 30 2020 2:03PM

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