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| Name: | Area of Palaeolithic Potential, Head Deposits |
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| HER Reference: | WSM56936 |
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| Type of record: | Geology |
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| Grid Reference: | SO 388 256 |
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| Map Sheet: | SO32NE |
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| Parish: | Worcestershire |
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Monument Types
- ENVIRONMENTAL DEPOSIT (Marine Isotope Stage 12 to 21ST CENTURY AD - 476050 BC to 2050 AD)
Associated Events
- Desk Based Assessment in 2015 on Land South of the A46, Evesham (Ref: WSM66600)
Protected Status
- Historic Environment Flood Risk Assessment (NHPP)
- Historic Environment Flood Risk Assessment (NHPP)
- Historic Environment Flood Risk Assessment (NHPP)
- SHINE
- SHINE
- SHINE
Full description
Head deposits which may conceal and preserve earlier land surfaces and may also contain unstratified/reworked artefactual remains. The deposits are dated to Marine Isotope Stage 12 to Stage 1.
In 2013 research was performed by Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology service for the National Heritage Protection Plan Project "Putting the Palaeolithic into Worcestershire's HER". The project identified a number of areas of palaeolithic potential. [1]
Sources and further reading
| <1*> | Unpublished document: Daffern, N., Russell, O.. 2014. Putting the Palaeolithic into Worcestershire's HER: creating an evidence base and toolkit. Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service. Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service. |
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