Find Spot record MNL 004 - Thetford Road, Mildenhall, (Palaeolithic).

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Summary

A palaeolith of Acheulean type was found in chalk diggings.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 7223 7486 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TL77SW
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1961: A palaeolith of Acheulean type was found in chalk diggings (S1) in October 1961 (S2).
NGR given as TL 7225 7488 in (S2).

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <S1> Article in serial: Smedley, N. and E. J. Owles. 1961. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1961. XXIX.1, pp. 91–102..
  • <S2> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL77SW21, (map).
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J.. 1985. Palaeolithic Sites of East Anglia. 84.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J.J.. 1985. Palaeolithic Sites of East Anglia.
  • <S4> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card Palaeolithic, 1961.
  • <S5> Cartographic materials: MIHLM. 6 inch record map. MIHLM, 6 inch record map.
  • <S6> Digital archive: Wymer, J.J.. 1999. The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPs) The Lower Palaeolithic Occupation of Britain (TERPS). 22880.
  • <S7> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 23 2021 3:33PM

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