Warden Law, flints

Warden Law, flints

HER Number
257
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Warden Law, flints
Place
Warden Law
Map Sheet
NZ35SE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Artefact Scatter
Site Type: Specific
Flint Scatter
General Period
PREHISTORIC
Specific Period
Mesolithic -10,000 to -4,000
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
There are various reports of flints being found on Warden Law, but no good descriptions of the material or any clear indication of its present location. It is suggested that some may be in the Craven Museum at Skipton.
Easting
437000
Northing
550500
Grid Reference
NZ437000550500
Sources
<< HER 257 >> G.B. Gibbs, 1932, Neolithic man in Co. Durham, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. 19 (for 1929-32), p. 26
A. Raistrick, 1933, Mesolithic Sites of the North East Coast of England,Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia, Vol. VII, Part II, p. 197
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 71, no. 6