NHER 14976 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic stone axehead

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Summary

In 1842 a Neolithic stone axehead was found 'on the Warren'. The exact location and nature of its discovery are uncertain.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	BEESTON WITH BITTERING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

1842. Stray find.
Beeston. Exact site unknown - found 'On the Warren'.
Stone axe.
(S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 30 May 1979.

(S2) shows the Warren as the area centred on 895 175.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF755 Publication: 1842. Collectanta Norfolciensis.
<S2> SNF56724 Map: 1840. Beeston with Bittering tithe map.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Object Types (1)

AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Related NHER Records (0)

Find out more...(1)

Beeston with Bittering (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jan 25 2011 10:49AM