Find Spot record MLI92347 - Large animal remains from Norton Bottom Quarry
Summary
Large animal remains (bison, elephant and hippopotamus) from Norton Bottom Quarry
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Palaeolithic - 150000 BC to 40001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
During gravel extraction a number of remains of large animals including bison, elephant and hippopotamus were found. The remains include the head of a bison. The remains were found at the bottom of the excavation about five to six metres below the surface. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI12310 Correspondence: C&C Concrete Ltd. 2008. Norton Bottoms Quarry Letter to Residents. Norton Disney. -.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 88300 58400 (point) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAPLEFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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