Monument record MLI99471 - Flint Scatter, South Ormsby

Summary

A scatter of late Mesolithic to early Bronze Age flints, found to the east of South Ormsby.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Late Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 7000 BC to 1501 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A collection of 16 flints of late Mesolithic to early Bronze Age date were recovered in May 2011, during systematic field walking along selected parts of the proposed Covenham Water Treatment Works to Boston Transfer pipeline. The assemblage comprised two core fragments, nine flakes - three of which were retouched, three blades - two of which were notched, and two chunks of undiagnostic debitage. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Oxford Archaeology East. 2011. Covenham WTW to Boston Transfer. OAE site code: XLICBP11.
  •  Archive: Oxford Archaeology East. 2011. Covenham WTW to Boston Transfer. LCNCC 2011.102.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3800 7550 (71m by 111m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish SOUTH THORESBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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