Mesolithic flints, Great Bull Wood (Hockley Woods) (EHER 13488)

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Summary

Mesolithic implements including a scraper, broken microlith and waste flakes were found in Hockley Woods.

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Grid reference	TQ 8340 9230 (point)
Civil Parish	HOCKLEY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Description

Mesolithic flints found over a limited area; a Mesolithic scraper, broken microlith and waste flakes, found in Hockley Woods. <1> <2> The circumstances of discovery are unknown. Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.

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WORKED OBJECT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Sources

<1> SEX37436 Bibliographic reference: Southend Museum. Southend Museum Records Accession Book. 33-14-023.
<2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ89SW30.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by unknown at Great Bull Wood (Hockley Woods), Hockley, possibly between 1950-1990 (EEX62905)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TQ89-35
NRHE identifier: 419190
National Monuments Record: TQ 89 SW 30

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