Tunstall, High Elstob Farm, flints from
Tunstall, High Elstob Farm, flints from
HER Number
239
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Tunstall, High Elstob Farm, flints from
Place
Tunstall
Map Sheet
NZ35SE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Artefact Scatter
Site Type: Specific
Flint Scatter
General Period
PREHISTORIC
Specific Period
Neolithic -4,000 to -2,200
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
Yellow flint artefacts were found at High Elstob Farm to the west of Tunstall Hope, but are now lost so thie suggested Neolithic provenance can not be verified.
Easting
438000
Northing
554000
Grid Reference
NZ438000554000
Sources
<< HER 239 >> G.B. Gibbs, 1932, Neolithic man in Co. Durham, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. 19 (for 1929-32), p. 25
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 73, no. 13
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 73, no. 13