Find Spot record MLI60748 - Worked flint found near Newton Farm

Summary

Worked flint found near Newton Farm

Type and Period (1)

  • (Middle Neolithic to Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Full Description

PRN 60748 During a watching brief a worked flint was identified. It was a large primary flake struck by hard hammer technique and comprised of a brownish grey chert. The flake appeared to have an element of retouch to the ventral side which suggests it may have been a scraper. It is probably late Neolithic in date. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1997. Archaeological Watching Brief Report: Newton near Grantham. NNG95.
  •  Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 1997. Archaeological Watching Brief: Newton near Grantham. LCNCC 69.95.

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Location

Grid reference TF 0455 3613 (point)
Civil Parish NEWTON AND HACEBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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