Monument record MLI98860 - Prehistoric Finds, Holywell Quarry Extension

Summary

Broken flint blade and concentration of fire-cracked stones, found during fieldwalking for a proposed extension to Holywell Quarry.

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A fieldwalking survey, conducted in February 2012, recorded a broken flint knife of likely Neolithic/Bronze Age date (though possibly of earlier Palaeolithic date), and a small concentration of likely prehistoric fire-cracked stones. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: University of Leicester Archaeological Services. 2012. Fieldwalking Survey in Advance of a Proposed Extension to Holywell Quarry, Clipsham. -.
  •  Archive: University of Leicester Archaeological Services. 2012. Fieldwalking Survey in Advance of a Proposed Extension to Holywell Quarry, Clipsham. LCNCC 2012.57.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 9878 1614 (63m by 150m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish CAREBY AUNBY AND HOLYWELL, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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