NHER 3571 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic or Bronze Age perforated stone axehammer
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Summary
In 1953 a Neolithic or Bronze Age perforated stone axehammer was recovered 240m southeast of Grimston Road Station.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF72SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROYDON (NEAR LYNN), WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1953. Stray Find.
Found 800 ft [244m] south-east of Grimston Road Station [1]:
Neolithic/Bronze Age perforated stone axehammer. See sketch (S1).
Information from (S2).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 7 June 2018.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF94216 Illustration: [Unknown]. 1953. Sketch of a Neolithic/Bronze Age stone axehammer. Paper. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Roydon (Near Lynn).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- AXE HAMMER (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Jun 7 2018 2:26PM