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Lincolnshire HER

Name:Prehistoric flint scatter, Sempringham Priory, Pointon and Sempringham
HER Number:MLI97281
Type of record:Monument

Summary

During fieldwalking in January and February 2005 on the land around Sempringham Priory, Neolithic, Bronze Age and undated although presumed Neolithic/Bronze Age flints were found.

Grid Reference:TF 106 326
Map Sheet:TF13SW
Parish:POINTON AND SEMPRINGHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

PRN 38890
During fieldwalking in January and February 2005 on the land around Sempringham Priory, Neolithic, Bronze Age and undated although presumed Neolithic/Bronze Age flints were found. {1}{2}


<1> Archaeological Project Services, 2008, Assessment of the fieldwalking and geophysical survey undertaken at Sempringham Priory and Village, Pointon and Sempringham, SEMP 03 (Report). SLI12429.

<2> Archaeological Project Services, 2008, Assessment of the fieldwalking and geophysical survey undertaken at Sempringham Priory and Village, Pointon and Sempringham, LCNCC 2004.5 (Archive). SLI12430.

Monument Types

  • ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)

Associated Finds

  • BLADE (Early Neolithic to Late Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BURNT FLINT (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)
  • CORE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)
  • FABRICATOR (Early Neolithic to Late Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)
  • HAMMERSTONE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 801 BC)
  • LEAF ARROWHEAD (Middle Neolithic to Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Events

  • Fieldwalking survey at Sempringham Priory and village

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

<1>Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2008. Assessment of the fieldwalking and geophysical survey undertaken at Sempringham Priory and Village, Pointon and Sempringham. SEMP 03.
<2>Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2008. Assessment of the fieldwalking and geophysical survey undertaken at Sempringham Priory and Village, Pointon and Sempringham. LCNCC 2004.5.