NHER 14933 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic flint find

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Summary

A Neolithic polished flint axehead was found with pieces of charcoal in the early 20th century.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG22NE
Civil Parish	NORTH WALSHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Furze Hill. Found in garden.
Polished axe 16.5cm by 2.5cm (61/2 inches by 1 inch) found with charcoal.
'Found recently' when exhibited 12 April 1920.
See (S1).

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF1609 Article in Serial: 1920. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol III Pt II (for 1919-20) pp 315-322. p 321.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Object Types (2)

PLANT REMAINS (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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North Walsham (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jan 2 2013 1:25PM