Monument record MNL 173 - Hollywell Drove (BA)

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Summary

1980: Scatter of pottery and worked flint including arrowhead.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 6846 7987 (276m by 259m) Centred on
Map sheet TL67NE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1980: Scatter of pottery and worked flint including arrowhead reported and delineated by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) (S1).
Post 1980, pre 1987: findspot of same ? marked on MIHLM map at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) (S2)(R1).
1987: Area fieldwalked for Fenland survey, details not yet available (S3). 1990: Four discreet areas delineated on map by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s):
a) (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) - group of small flakes - see Neo.
b) (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) circa 20 largish heavily flint gritted sherds, probably Neo. c) TL 6845 7976 and d) (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) circa 25 sherds Preh (?BA/IA pottery, 2 leached and 23 flint gritted)(S4).
a) and b) probably same as identified by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s).
1991: Fifth separate area (e) marked by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)3, 14 body and 4 rim sherds upright rims, flint gritted - ?IA (S5).

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <S1> Source Unchecked: Tilbrook D. 1980. Unknown Source. Tilbrook D, 1980.
  • <S2> (No record type): King, J.. King Jack,.
  • <M2> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S5).
  • <S3> Excavation archive: Pendleton C. 1990. Fenland Survey Archive. Pendleton C, 1987.
  • <S4> Source Unchecked: West T. 1991. Finds Report?. West T, January 1991.
  • <S5> (No record type): SAU, Pendleton C, finds report, February 1991, sketches.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 14 2020 10:19AM

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