NHER 5343 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead and flints, Blackdyke Farm

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Summary

A Neolithic polished stone axehead, flint arrowheads and a flaked flint axehead found before 1961.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Pre 1961. 'Near Blackdyke Farm'.
Polished stone axe (petrology N123) group VI.
See (S1) and (S2).

8 leaf arrowheads, 1 tanged arrowhead, chipped flint axe under same accession number, all also 'near Blackdyke Farm'.
Information from F. Healy (NAU).
E. Rose (NAU)

1993.
F. Healy (NAU) adds (in same accession) 3 chisel arrowheads, 2 oblique arrowheads, 1 hollow based arrowhead and 1 fabricator marked 'C. Thompsons'.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Hockwold cum Wilton.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Publication: Ms Catalogue.
  • <S2> Article in Serial: Clough, T. H. Mck. and Green, B. 1972. The petrological identification of stone implements from East Anglia. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Vol 38 pp 108-155.
  • ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • TRANSVERSE ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Apr 6 2016 4:02PM

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