Marsden, Hob and Joan Orchard, flints
Marsden, Hob and Joan Orchard, flints
HER Number
853
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Marsden, Hob and Joan Orchard, flints
Place
Marsden
Map Sheet
NZ46SW
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
Gibbs recorded scrapers, cores, flakes and chips under the heading of "Marsden New Road", "with some hand-worked pieces in the field below Hob and Joan Orchard".
Easting
440200
Northing
564400
Grid Reference
NZ440200564400
Sources
<< HER 853 >> G.B.Gibbs, 1939, Neolithic Man in County Durham, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. XIX (for 1929-32), p. 23
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 95 no. 16
R. Miket, 1984, The Prehistory of Tyne and Wear, p. 95 no. 16