Monument record MLI43083 - PREHISTORIC FINDS FROM SOUTH THORESBY QUARRY

Summary

PREHISTORIC FINDS FROM SOUTH THORESBY QUARRY

Type and Period (1)

  • (Middle Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 43083 A FIELDWALKING SURVEY CARRIED OUT IN 1993 LOCATED 54 WORKED FLINTS OF LATE NEOLITHIC/EARLY BRONZE AGE DATE. THE GREATEST DENSITY WAS A CONCENTRATION LOCATED ON THE TOP OF THE SLOPE IN THE EAST PART OF THE AREA. FINDS INCLUDED 3 CORES, 2 BLADES AND 5 SCRAPERS. {1}{2} DURING A WATCHING BRIEF ON THE SITE 3 WORKED FLINTS (2 FLAKES AND A CORE) WERE RECOVERED FROM THE TOPSOIL. {3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 1993. South Thoresby Haugh Lane Quarry Extension: Archaeological Evaluation. -.
  •  Article in Serial: F.N. Field and I. George. 1994. Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. VOL 29 P 50.
  •  Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 1995. South Thoresby (Haugh Lane) Quarry Extension: Archaeological Watching Brief. STQ95.
  •  Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 1995. South Thoresby (Haugh Lane) Quarry Extension: Archaeological Watching Brief. LCNCC 67.95.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 4074 7709 (169m by 169m)
Civil Parish SOUTH THORESBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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