Record Details
| NHER Number: | 10322 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic polished axehead |
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Summary
In 1947 a Neolithic polished grey flint axehead was recovered from this area.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 3316 0032 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG30SW |
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| Parish: | THURTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 1947. Southeast of Thurton Hall.
Polished grey flint axe with squared sides. 6 1/4 (16cm) inches long, 2 3/4 inches (7cm) maximum width.
In NCM. [1]
Compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM).
4 January 1975.
Farmer told E. Rose (NAU) that two were found at this time.
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 13. |
| --- | 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. Thurton. |
Related records - none
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