Record Details

NHER Number:1839
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic polished flint axehead

Summary

In 1967 a Neolithic polished flint axehead, with one side broken, was found on the ground surface at this location.

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Location

Grid Reference:TF 910 405
Map Sheet:TF94SW
Parish:WIGHTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1967. Found on surface of a field near Branthill Cottages [1].
Polished flint axehead with one side broken.
Rough sketch on (S1).
Information from member of the public [2].
E. B. Green (NCM).

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Serial: 1967. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1967. No 14. p 9.
---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 94 SW 23.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Wighton.

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