NHER 11797 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead

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Summary

In 1976 the butt of part-polished Neolithic flint axe was found on the ground surface here.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG31SW
Civil Parish WOODBASTWICK, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1976. Stray Find.
Found on ploughed surface:
1 Neolithic butt of part-polished flint axe. See drawing (S1).
Information from NCM.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2014.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 31 SW 7.
  • --- Serial: 1976. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries for 1976. No 23. p 23.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gregory, T. 1976. Drawing of a fragmentary Neolithic part-polished flint axehead. Card. 1:1.
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Aug 12 2025 9:22AM

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