Dewley Hill, flint scatter

HER Number

17766

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Dewley Hill, flint scatter

Place

Throckley

Map Sheet

NZ16NE

Class

Monument <By Form>

Site Type: Broad

Artefact Scatter

Site Type: Specific

Lithic Scatter

General Period

PREHISTORIC

Specific Period

Mesolithic -10,000 to -4,000

Form of Evidence

Find

Description

A small concentration of lithics identified during a programme of fieldwalking. The flint scatter consisted of 30 lithics spread across two arable fields ranging in date from the Mesolithic to the early Bronze Age.

Easting

416180

Northing

568960

Grid Reference

NZ416180568960

Sources

Headland Archaeology Ltd, 2018. Dewley Hill Surface Mine, Newcastle Upon Tyne: fieldwalking survey