Record Details

NHER Number:10301
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead

Summary

A polished Neolithic axehead that had been damaged by fire was found in Claxton Beck.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 3297 0383
Map Sheet:TG30SW
Parish:CLAXTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1950. Claxton Beck.
Polished axe of grey flint - pointed oval cross-section.
Damaged by fire.
R. R. Clarke (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. TG 30 SW 7.
---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. Claxton.

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