A flint chipping site including microliths, thumb scraper and battered-back blades were found. A ‘bugle mouthpiece’ (possibly Civil War) was discovered in the peat adjoining the site.
(SD 64071435) Flint chipping site. Microliths, thumb scraper and battered-back blades found. Winstanley also found a ‘bugle mouthpiece’ (?Civil War) in the peat adjoining the site. (1)
The siting (1) is an area of eroded turf and peat exposing underlying glacial debris. No flints were found on inspection. (2)
Marker type: Findspot
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