NHER 18506 (Find Spot record) - Medieval whetstone (Grimston, poorly located)
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Summary
A medieval whetstone found before 1981.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRIMSTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Pre 1981. 'Found on Grimston allotments'.
No allotment in village in 1982, perhaps an old find on allotments now built over (information from D. Edwards (NAU)).
Hone, grey slate, small and tapering, one end pierced.
4.5cm long used by donor for sharpening knives.
R. Trett (NAU) November 1982.
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)
- WHETSTONE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 14 2020 5:11PM