Record Details
| NHER Number: | 3084 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic polished flint axehead (Wood Norton, poorly located) |
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Summary
In April 1951 a polished flint axehead, of greyish white flint, was recovered from the parish of Wood Norton. The exact location and nature of this discovery are unclear.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | WOOD NORTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
April 1951. Stray Find.
Found at unknown location in Wood Norton parish:
Neolithic/Early Bronze Age polished flint axe. Greyish white flint, edges squared but sides plumply rounded, well polished.
Donated to King's Lynn Museum (KILLM : 2001.471).
Information from (S1) and museum records. See rough sketch on reverse of (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 4 June 2018.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
Associated Finds
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Wood Norton. |
Related records - none
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