Record Details
| NHER Number: | 4808 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic chipped flint axehead |
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Summary
In about 1919-20 a chipped flint Neolithic axe with a glossy surface and blue/grey patina was recovered.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 7708 9586 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL79NE |
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| Parish: | NORTHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
About 1919-20. Found between Mill Farm and Devils Dyke. West of Mill Covert.
A chipped flint Neolithic axe with a glossy surface and blue/grey patina was recovered.
Seen by R. R. Clarke 3 July 1934.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
See sketch on record card (S1) showing dimensions.
Area centred on grid reference above (correct 6in RRC).
See (S2) OS Records.
R. J. Rickett (NAU) 10 April 1990.
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. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Northwold. |
| <S2> | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 79 NE 5. |
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