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Find Spot MPM1044 - Post-Mesolithic flints from island west of Farlington Marshes

Summary

Post-Mesolithic flint material including 96 scrapers, 2 borers, 1 core, 1 polished axe flake, an awl and many waste flakes.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Post-Mesolithic flint material including 96 scrapers, 2 borers, 1 core, 1 polished axe flake, an awl and many waste flakes from a small island west of Farlington Marshes. The site was visited by finders in the 1960s. Objects kept by finders. Langstone Harbour Project no. FM.32.

Information received from Hampshire County Council Archaeology & Historic Buildings Record.
Site No: 19433
Sources:
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Branch Record Card Ordnance Survey
Our Changing Coast Allen, M.J. & Gardiner, J. et al 2000


Hampshire County Council, 2013, Hampshire Archaeology and Historic Buildings Record (AHBR) (Index). SPM80.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- SPM80 Index: Hampshire County Council. 2013. Hampshire Archaeology and Historic Buildings Record (AHBR).

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Finds (7)

  • BORER (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • CORE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • AWL (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • DEBITAGE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • AXE TRIMMING FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)

Location

Grid reference SU 67891 04189 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM