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Find Spot record MDR1565 - Stone axes, Bruncliff Farm, Hartington Town Quarter

Type and Period (1)

  • (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

SK 162 616. Two Neolithic polished stone axes from Bruncliff Farm, one in May 1855 and the other in May 1857. (1).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Howarth, E. 1899. Catalogue of the Bateman Collection of Antiquities in the Sheffield Public Museum. p13, 17.
  • <2> Article in serial: Moore, C N and Cummins, W A. 1974. 'Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from Derbyshire and Leicestershire', Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Volume 40, pp 59-78.

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Grid reference Centred SK 162 616 (100m by 100m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish HARTINGTON TOWN QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Oct 1 2007 3:14PM

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