West Hendon House, scraper

West Hendon House, scraper

HER Number
378
District
Sunderland
Site Name
West Hendon House, scraper
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
Site Type: Specific
Scraper (Tool)
General Period
PREHISTORIC
Specific Period
Prehistoric -1,000 000 to 43
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
In 1939 Gibbs recorded "reddish yellow scrapers" from this location. Apparently now lost.
Easting
439800
Northing
555980
Grid Reference
NZ439800555980
Sources
<< HER 378 >> G.B. Gibbs, 1939, Neolithic Man in County Durham, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. 19 (for 1929-32), p. 25
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 63, no. 22
R. Young, 1987, Lithics and Subsistence in North-Eastern England, British Archaeological Report, British Series, Vol. 161, p. 295, F 179