Record Details

NHER Number:6225
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic axehead from Kelling Green

Summary

A Neolithic polished axehead was found around 1940.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 0914 4236
Map Sheet:TG04SE
Parish:KELLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

?1940. Kelling Green.
Chipped axe, polished on edge.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).

Is this really Savin no.117 a large flake or axe from Kelling?
T.H.Mck. Clough (NCM).

15 April 1980.
Manager at Kelling Hall, indicated this grid reference as the land formerly known as Kelling Green.
E. Rose (NAU).

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

---Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
---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. Kelling [2].
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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