Undated flint scraper from Betts Wood, Hockley (EHER 13556)

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Summary

Large flint scraper or core found at Betts Wood, Hockley. Summary from record 13619: Flint scraper found at Betts Wood, Hockley.

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Grid reference	TQ 835 928 (point)
Civil Parish	HOCKLEY, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic to Roman - 1000000 BC? to 409 AD?)

Description

Large flint scraper or core found at Betts Wood, Hockley. <1> <2> <3> The circumstances of discovery are unknown. Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.

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<1> SEX23582 Bibliographic reference: Pollitt, W.. 1953. Southend Before the Norman Conquest.
<2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ89SW33, 1976.
<3> SEX30342 LIST: Southend Museum. unknown. Accession Book.

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Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by unknown at Betts Wood, Hockley, possibly in 1953 (EEX62908)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TQ89-90
Old SMR Number: TQ89-90
NRHE identifier: 419193
National Monuments Record: TQ 89 SW 33

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