Find Spot record MLI99495 - Flint Flake, Highfield Quarry, Welton le Marsh
Summary
A redeposited flint flake of likely late Neolithic to early Bronze Age date, found during trial trenching at Highfield Quarry, Welton le Marsh.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A redeposited flint flake of likely late Neolithic to early Bronze Age date was found during trial trenching at Highfield Quarry, Welton le Marsh. The flint was recovered from trench 8, and was a secondary flake with dorsal scars showing earlier removals of other flakes. It had small areas of patination and showed evidence of probable post-depositional damage. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI11513 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology (Lincoln). 2007. Highfield Quarry, Welton le Marsh. PCA site code: WLMQ 06.
- <2> SLI11514 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology (Lincoln). 2007. Highfield Quarry, Welton le Marsh. LCNCC 2007.12.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 4503 6934 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELTON LE MARSH, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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