NHER 19655 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flint, Neolithic polished axehead and medieval pottery

About 1969. Found in ploughsoil by [1]. Close to cut-off channel.
Near flint NHER 4743.
Complete flint ground axe of high quality. Length 17.5 cm. Thin butted with facets along sides. Stained brown, suggesting contact with peat.
See (S1) in file.
Identified by J. Wymer (NAU), 1 November 1983.
Information from S. Ashley (NAU).
J. Wymer (NAU), 1 November 1983.

31 October 1986. Fenland fieldwalking.
Weathered soil, young cereal.
Context 1. MTW BS.
Odd flints and one sherd medieval? pottery.
R. Silvester (NAU), 4 November 1986.

Part of Neolithic scatter of NHER 4743 within this field is now NHER 19655/context 3. See NHER 4743 for details.
E. Rose (NAU), 5 November 1986.

Additional to entry above, 1969.
Flint axe, previously recorded, re-submitted. Additional description and digital photographs added to the file.
E. Darch (HES), 28 September 2010.

The polished flint axe head re-submitted for recording 29 April 2010 has been donated to Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service.
E. Darch (HES), 12 October 2011.