Record Details

NHER Number:32000
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead

Summary

A Late Neolithic flaked axehead and animal bones were found during the digging of a drain in the grounds of Langley Park.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 3535 0053
Map Sheet:TG30SE
Parish:CHEDGRAVE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Summer 1995. Found while digging a drain by ground staff.
Said to have been associated with animal bones - now reburied. 'Material could be redeposited when making drive'.
Late Neolithic chipped flint axehead, (S1).
Compare NHER 10362 context 1.
See report in file by P. Robins (NCM) 16 November 1995.
W. Milligan (NCM), 20 November 1995.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Associated Finds

  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Robins, P.. 1995. Drawing of a Late Neolithic flaked axehead.. Paper. 1:1.

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