Find Spot record MCC7476 - Chitts Hill

Summary

Worked flint recovered during the excavation of the Middle Bronze Age cemetery was examined by J Wymer who suggested the bulk to be probably Neolithic; they include scrapers, flakes, blades and pot boilers.

Location

Grid reference TL 958 265 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX
Civil Parish WEST BERGHOLT, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Worked flint recovered during the excavation of the Middle Bronze Age cemetery was examined by J Wymer who suggested the bulk to be probably Neolithic; they include scrapers, flakes, blades and pot boilers. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Crummy, Philip. 1977. A Bronze Age Cemetery at Chitts Hill, Colchester. Essex Archaeology and History Vol. 9, 1977, 1-16. copy in SMR.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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