Monument record MNL 130 - Cooks Drove, West Row Fen; F2a; OS Field 0065 (Neo)

Dense scatter of worked Neo & EBA flint, pottery, animal bone and burnt flint found fieldwalking between 1965-1986 by C Pendleton. Neo finds include two laurel leaves, five leaf arrowheads, 4 flakes from polished flint axes, two hammer stones (one stone, one flint), one hammer/anvil stone, one fabricator and various worked flints, scrapers, spoke shaves etc. Most pottery BA. Other finds also made by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) listed by C Pendleton on list & sketch map with findspots and details (S1).
1977: Excavation on part of site by E A Martin for SAU, demonstrated extensive damage to archaeological deposits on sand ridges, however, features, occupation horizon and mixed peat & marl deposits for environmental samples were recovered on edges of adjoining hollows. Most finds dated to EBA although scatter of Neo material including a flaked flint axe and leaf arrowhead were recovered (S2). Details in excavation archive. Within area of Neo & BA scatters, see MNL 121, MNL 234, MNL 235 in same field and MNL 223 and MNL 226 in adjoining fields.
Also Mes & BA.