NHER 8322 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic axehead, Hastings Farm
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Summary
A polished Neolithic axehead was found on a sugar beet field in 1958.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CATFIELD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | SUTTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1958.
Square sides (ie facetted) polished flint axe-head found on Hastings Farm, Wood St. Exact site probably Square 3722; found on sugar beetfield.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF87257 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Neolithic. Catfield.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF2300 Serial: 1958. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. Vol 5. p 3.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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Record last edited
Jun 30 2016 4:15PM