Ryton Ferry, flint scraper
Ryton Ferry, flint scraper
HER Number
513
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Ryton Ferry, flint scraper
Place
Ryton
Map Sheet
NZ16NE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
Site Type: Specific
Scraper
General Period
PREHISTORIC
Specific Period
Prehistoric -1,000 000 to 43
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
A flint scraper was found in 1931 near Ryton Ferry, presumably on the south side of the Tyne.
Easting
415100
Northing
565100
Grid Reference
NZ415100565100
Sources
<< HER 513 >> H. Preston 1932, Worked Flint Flakes etc. The Vasculum, XVIII, no. 1, p. 38
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 17 no. 15
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 17 no. 15