Record Details

NHER Number:2862
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic stone axehead

Summary

A Neolithic polished stone axehead was found in a field in 1954.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 9611 1019
Map Sheet:TF91SE
Parish:SCARNING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1954. In field north of Lawrence House, polished stone axehead.
R. R. Clarke and T. Clough (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

---Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 91 SE 17.
---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. Scarning.
<S1>Article in Serial: Clough, T. H. Mck. and Green, B. 1972. The petrological identification of stone implements from East Anglia. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Vol 38 pp 108-155.

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