Record Details
| NHER Number: | 11252 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic flint tools, Kipton Ash Farm |
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Summary
During 1969-74 a number of Neolithic flint tools were recovered from Kipton Ash Farm. Finds included axeheads, scrapers, knives, a spearhead and a leaf-shaped arrowhead.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | WEASENHAM ST PETER, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1969. Reported found on Kipton Ash Farm by Mr A. Hooks (letter in NCM under Barsham).
Two axeheads.
1971-74. Further finds from Mr Hooks's catalogue for Kipton Ash Farm, no field given. See [1] for full details.
Leaf arrowhead, 7A.
Broken axe, 3C formerly held by J. Lynn, 9C.
Scraper, 243, 20G.
Axes, 13B, 14B formerly held by J. Lynn.
'Spearhead', 3D.
Knife, 5E formerly held by J. Lynn.
Arrowhead fragment, 3K.
E. Rose (NAU) 3 February 1981.
According to KLM 6in map the two axeheads were a small stone axe and a chipped flint axe.
E. Rose (NAU) 20 October 1981.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- KNIFE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SPEAR (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Weasenham St Peter. |
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