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Find Spot record MDR1054 - Flint artefacts, Middle Moor, Parwich

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early Mesolithic to Late Neolithic - 10000 BC to 2351 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A collection of 31 flakes, one Petit Tranchet Derivative Neolithic arrowhead, a Mesolithic core, core rejuvenation flakes and a scraper found in the plough soil on Middle Moor by John Lomas. The finds are held by Derby Museum. (1-3). The precise location of this findspot is unknown but has been plotted in the approximate location of Middle Moor. (4).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Index: NDAT. 1688. 1688. 1688.
  • <2> Article in serial: Manby, T. 1963. 'Some Mesolithic Sites in the Peak District and Trent Basin', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 83, pp 10-23. p10-23.
  • <3> Personal Observation: Harper, F. 1966. Personal observations regarding barrows in Eaton and Alsop, Parwich and Ballidon, July 1966.
  • <4> Personal Observation: Thornton, A. Personal observation, map evidence, field visit etc..

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 18 57 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish PARWICH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Aug 8 2007 11:21AM

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