NHER 12427 (Find Spot record) - Palaeolithic handaxes from the Thames Valley
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Summary
In the 1950s a large collection of Palaeolithic handaxes from the Thames Valley was held in a house 'on road to Old Hunstanton'. This collection is noted in the database in case it has been disposed of or is discarded in the future. If it is thrown away, it is possible that artefacts from it may be found and reported.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF64SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
During the 1950 a large collection of handaxes from the Thames Valley was seen by [1] in a house in this area 'on road to Old Hunstanton'.
This information is included solely in case of strays from the collection being found in the area.
Information via A. Gregory (NAU), 21 March 1977.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods
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Record last edited
Jan 18 2016 3:03PM