Find Spot record MDO3802 - Neolithic finds, Larmer Tree, Farnham
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[ST 94291680] Within a radius of a couple of hundred feet from the LARMER TREE, when the field near it was under cultivation, was found the debris of a flint workshop, consisting of a large quantity of flint flakes and cores and amongst them several flint scrapers, two flint saws, and several roughly-formed celts. <1> <2>
The field is at present under the plough but no flints such as those described in T1 were found during investigation at the site. <3>
<1> Pitt Rivers, A H L F, 1890, King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts, 2 (Monograph). SDO18362.
<2> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 08-APR-54 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.
<3> Rigg, J, Field Investigators Comments JR, F1 JR 21-JAN-54 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 209952 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO18362 Monograph: Pitt Rivers, A H L F. 1890. King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts. 2.
- <2> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 08-APR-54.
- <3> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 21-JAN-54.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209952.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9429 1680 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91NW |
| Civil Parish | Farnham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 016 018
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 NW 33
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209952
Record last edited
Aug 23 2022 11:33AM
