Record Details

NHER Number:31137
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Unprovenanced Mesolithic or later pebble macehead, Titchwell/Lugden Hill (Docking, poorly located/Titchwell, poorly located)

Summary

A Mesolithic or later pebble macehead was found when ploughing at either Titchwell or Lugden Hill in Docking during the 1950. This find was reported in 1994.

Images - none

Location

Parish:DOCKING, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK
TITCHWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1950 to 1959. Stray Find.
Found whilst ploughing either at Lugden Hill in Docking or in Titchwell:
1 prehistoric circular stone macehead, with 'hour-glass' perforation. See illustration (S1) and photocopies in file (S2). These objects are not closely datable, having been found in both Mesolithic and later prehistoric contexts.
L. Brewster (KLM) 23 December 1994. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 13 December 2013.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 1501 BC)

Associated Finds

  • PEBBLE MACE (Early Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 1501 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Robins, P. 1994. Drawing of a Mesolithic or later pebble macehead from Titchwell or Docking. Paper. 1:1.
<S2>Photograph: -. 1994. Photocopies of a Mesolithic or later pebble macehead from Titchwell or Docking. Paper.

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