Bronze Age worked flint scatter, south of Littlebury (EHER 6749)

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Summary

Systematic fieldwalking in 1979-1982 revealed a scatter of Bronze Age worked flints south of Littlebury.

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Grid reference	TL 5176 3931 (point)
Civil Parish	LITTLEBURY, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2600 BC to 701 BC)

Description

1979-1982. Systematic fieldwalking. Bronze Age worked flint scatter. <1> Initially mapped at TL 5180 3930 but in <2> at TL 5176 3931, on chalk-gravel. See EHER 6750 for adjacent prehistoric flint flakes and artefacts. No new information from NRHE.

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<1> SEX21926 MENTION: Priddy, D.A.. 1986. SMR.
<2> SEX14332 Article in serial: Williamson, T.. 1986. The Development of Settlement in North West Essex. The results of a recent field survey. Essex Archaeology and History. 17. 120-132. p 129, table 1.

Related Events (1)

Field Survey: Fieldwalking survey by T. Williamson, 1979-1982 (EEX1509)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL54-167
NRHE identifier: 1405210
National Monuments Record: TL 53 NW 193

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