NHER 5445 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead and arrowhead, Fodder Fen Drove
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Summary
A Neolithic flint polished axehead and a barbed and tanged arrowhead. The exact circurmstances of their discovery are unknown.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FELTWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Barbed arrowhead and polished axe found 'north' of Fodder Fen Drove (which runs north to south).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
It should be noted that Fodder Fen Drove is actually in Feltwell (running to the south and east of Shrub Hill).
P. Watkins (HES), 12 August 2014.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Hockwold cum Wilton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TL 68 NE 5.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jun 29 2016 1:18PM