Thesaurus Term/Concept: FLINT MINE

Identifier	69346
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A site where flint seams within chalk have been exploited by digging deep vertical shafts, often with horizontal galleries radiating out from the base. Use for Neolithic examples and for Post Medieval gunflint industry.

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Instances/Examples (6)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MDO48249 Post medieval flint pit, Bagber Farm, Milton Abbas (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO48252 Post medieval flint pit, Deverel Down, Milborne St Andrew (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO48253 Post medieval flint pit, Longthorns Wood, Winterborne Whitechurch (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO48245 Post medieval flint pit, Milton Abbas (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO48246 Post medieval flint pit, Milton Abbas (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO48254 Post medieval flint pit, Winterborne Whitechurch (Monument)