MEM23862 - Prehistoric lithic implement on Lynmouth Beach (Find Spot)

Summary

A blade or possibly a scraper was found on Lynmouth Beach in July 2017.

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Full Description

Blade or possibly a scraper, found on Lynmouth Beach July 2017. W=20mm x L=25mm, with missing lower end (broken off), appears to be honey coloured flint, patinated and water worn, probably with historic retouch along the sides with some more recent chips probably from motion damage. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Jackson, R., Bonner, C.. 2017. Email correspondance regarding the discovery of a flint on Lynmouth Beach.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (No)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7220 4966 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet SS74NW
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:17PM

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