NHER 1936 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint axeheads
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Summary
Around 1900 two Neolithic polished flint axeheads, one partial and one complete, were found at this location.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF83SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTH CREAKE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Around 1900. Stray Find.
Brought in by [1] in 1960:
Neolithic polished flint axe and fragment of another, bevelled. See drawings (S1) and (S2).
Information from (S3).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 February 2018.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF91600 Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1960. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead. Paper. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF91607 Illustration: [Norwich Castle Museum staff]. 1960. Drawing of a Neolithic polished flint axehead fragment. Paper. 1:1.
- <S3> SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Creake (South) [2].
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Sep 12 2025 9:53AM