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Name:Mesolithic to Bronze Age flints, Horncastle Playing Field, Horncastle
HER Number:MLI91378
Type of record:Find Spot

Summary

Mesolithic to Bronze Age flints, Horncastle Playing Field, Horncastle

Grid Reference:TF 256 691
Map Sheet:TF26NE
Parish:HORNCASTLE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

PRN 47051
A small assemblage of (probably) residual prehistoric flint implements were recovered during trial trenching. The assemblage comprised a possible Mesolithic notched blade, a Bronze Age scraper and core and a number of undiagnostic flakes.{1}{2}


<1> Marc Berger, Feb 2007, Archaeological Field Evaluation on Horncastle Playing Field, Coronation Walk, Horncastle, CWHO06 (Report). SLI11768.

<2> Marc Berger, Feb 2007, Archaeological Field Evaluation on Horncastle Playing Field, Coronation Walk, Horncastle, LCNCC 2006.144 (Archive). SLI11769.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 801 BC)

Associated Finds

  • BACKED BLADE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • CORE (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)

Associated Events

  • Archaeological evaluation on Horncastle Playing Field, Horncastle

Sources and further reading

<1>Report: Marc Berger. Feb 2007. Archaeological Field Evaluation on Horncastle Playing Field, Coronation Walk, Horncastle. CWHO06.
<2>Archive: Marc Berger. Feb 2007. Archaeological Field Evaluation on Horncastle Playing Field, Coronation Walk, Horncastle. LCNCC 2006.144.