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Name:Microlith Site, Hall Hill, West Keal
HER Number:MLI40901
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Microlith Site, Hall Hill, West Keal

Grid Reference:TF 359 637
Map Sheet:TF36SE
Parish:WEST KEAL, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

Microlith site one as denoted by C. W. Philips, Hall Hill at TF35906380. {1}
The Ordnance Survey mentions Mesolithic site with pigmy flints, flakes, cores and microliths at TF36016376. {2}
May be two separate or the same site.
The Colonisation of Britain Project records sharpening tools, blades/flakes, microburins, microliths, piercers and scrapers at TF 358 638. These flints may be the same as those already recorded in this record. They are from the G.V. Taylor Collection. {4}


<1> SMR FILE, TF 36 SE R PHILLIPS, C.W. (Index). SLI3373.

<2> OS CARD INDEX, TF 36 SE 1,1964, SEAMAN B H (Index). SLI2833.

<3> C.W. Phillips, 1934, 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 1' in the Archaeological Journal, VOL 90 P116 (Article in Serial). SLI322.

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2012, The Colonisation of Britain Project, 13408 (Index). SLI13825.

Monument Types

  • FLINT SCATTER (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Associated Finds

  • BURIN (Upper Palaeolithic to Late Mesolithic - 40000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • POINT (Upper Palaeolithic to Late Mesolithic - 40000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • CORE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • FLAKE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • MICROLITH (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Sources and further reading

<1>Index: SMR FILE. WEST KEAL. TF 36 SE R PHILLIPS, C.W..
<2>Index: OS CARD INDEX. WEST KEAL. TF 36 SE 1,1964, SEAMAN B H.
<3>Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1934. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 1' in the Archaeological Journal. VOL 90 P116.
<4>Index: Wessex Archaeology. 2012. The Colonisation of Britain Project. 13408.

Related records

MLI43573Related to: ANGLO SAXON CEMETERY, HALL HILL (Monument)
MLI40902Related to: BRONZE AGE FINDS, WEST KEAL (Monument)
MLI40900Related to: MICROLITH SITE, HALL HILL (Monument)
MLI40944Related to: Prehistoric finds, Hall Hill, West Keal (Monument)
MLI40909Related to: PREHISTORIC SITE, WEST KEAL (Monument)