Record Details

NHER Number:5385
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Bronze Age axehead

Summary

A Bronze Age copper alloy flanged axehead found before 1961.

Images - none

Location

Parish:HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Before 1961.
Copper alloy flanged axehead 'from field at back of plantation behind Blackdyke Farm.
Owner reports that another axe was found at same time and given to Russell Colman, but this does not appear to have reached NCM.
R.R. Clarke (NCM)

(S1) from card in file.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds

  • FLANGED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---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 - Bronze Age. Hockwold-cum-Wilton.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Finds Illustrations.

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