NHER 5813 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead from site of Police Station, Norwich Road
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1952. Norwich Road - site of Police Station.
Polished flint axehead.
Held by Thetford Museum, formerly by member of the public [1].
Information from NCM card.
Another card states: 'Several years before 1953 in building Police Station, Norwich Road. Polished flint axehead. Thetford Museum A…. From [1].' This sounds like an earlier version of the above.
Grid reference corrected from new 25in map by E. Rose (NAU), 17 December 1985.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Thetford [2].
- --- 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 88 SE 79.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Jul 6 2016 4:38PM