Record Details
| NHER Number: | 7706 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic flaked axehead |
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Summary
In 1923/1924 a Neolithic flaked axehead was recovered from this area.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1333 1910 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG11NW |
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| Parish: | SWANNINGTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Neolithic find - chipped flint axe found 1923-4 west of smithy in garden, 11 1/4 inches long (29cm).
In NCM (S1), (S2). [1]. Noted and figured in (S3).
Compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Further details and copy of photo in file.
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: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 11 NW 19. |
| --- | 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. Swannington. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 28 September. |
| <S2> | Article in Serial: Wortley, J. D. 1929. Notes and Queries: Neolithic Find at Swannington. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXIII p 419. |
| <S3> | Publication: Wortley, J. D. 1929. Antiquarian Treasures Discovered at Swannington, Norfolk. No 2. |
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