Find Spot record MLI85718 - Neolithic Flint, Bassingham

Summary

Neolithic flint tool possibly a chisel, found on land to the north-east of Bassingham.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A Neolithic flint implement was found in 1953, on land to the north-east of Bassingham. It was thought that the flint may have been a kind of chisel-like tool. The artefact was donated to Lincoln Museum. {1}{2}{3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. SK 96 SW: 1.
  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. SK 96 SW: D.
  •  Article in Serial: THOMPSON, F.H.. 1954. Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. Vol 5 pages 76-77.
  •  Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 1953.39.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 920 613 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish BASSINGHAM, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2022 3:01PM

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