Record Details
| NHER Number: | 14444 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic axehead |
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Summary
A Neolithic flint axehead found during the construction of the railway in about 1879.
Images - none
Location
Full description
'In building the railway at Raynham' (presumably means near Raynham Park Station which is in Helhoughton).
Chipped flint axe, Neolithic.
This would have been around 1879.
From (S1) quoting (S2).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Associated Finds
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (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. |
| <S1> | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 82 NE 17. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: 1913. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol I Pt III (for 1912-13) pp 378-382. p 381. |
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