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| Name: | Area of Palaeolithic Potential, New Inn Sand and Gravel |
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| HER Reference: | WSM56940 |
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| Type of record: | Geology |
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| Grid Reference: | SO 971 461 |
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| Map Sheet: | SO94NE |
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| Parish: | Worcestershire |
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Monument Types
- ENVIRONMENTAL DEPOSIT (Marine Isotope Stage 05d to Marine Isotope Stage 05b - 113050 BC to 83050 BC)
Protected Status
- Historic Environment Flood Risk Assessment (NHPP)
Full description
Locally overlies regionally and nationally significant Ipswichian organic deposits including the channel filling Eckington Beds. Contains reworked Ipswichian faunal remains.
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 | Unpublished document: Daffern, N., Russell, O.. 2014.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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