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Find Spot record MDR10607 - Microlith, Old Moor Quarry, Tunstead, Wormhill

Type and Period (1)

  • (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Mesolithic flint microlith measuring 15mm by 13mm was found in a quarry scrape at Old Moor Quarry, Tunstead in November or December 2005. The finder donated it to Buxton Museum. (1, 2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Verbal communication: Buxton Museum & Art Gallery. 2006. Information from Buxton Museum curators, 2006. M Jasko, 03-Mar-2006.
  • <2> Correspondence: Jasko, M (Buxton Museum & Art Gallery). 2007. Email to HER regarding finds from two sites, now held in Buxton Museum, 20th April, 2007. Email.

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Location

Grid reference SK 110 740 (point)
Civil Parish WORMHILL, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2019 5:31PM

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