NHER 14934 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead
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Summary
A Neolithic flaked flint axehead was found in Walsingham. The exact location and nature of its discovery are unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Pre 1963. Stray Find.
Found at Little Walingham, exact site unknown:
1 Neolithic chipped flint axe.
Transferred to Norwich Castle Museum from Gunnersbury Park Museum (NWHCM : 1963.261.13). Finder and circumstances of discovery not recorded.
Information from F. Healy (NAU) and museum records.
E. Rose (NAU), 21 May 1979. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 17 December 2015.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Dec 17 2015 3:21PM