Find Spot record MDR210 - Stone axe, Dove Holes, Chapel-en-le-Frith
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 07.. 78..: Dove Holes, Stone Axe: A flint axe-head, polished at its cutting edge, found in or before 1977 from Dove Holes is held by Buxton Museum, on loan from K. Sarple. The grey-white implement is probably of Neolithic date. Dimensions: Length: 20mm, Breadth: 73mm. Flake scars on the body. (1,2). Point has been removed from the map as the findspot location is unknown. (3).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR9312 Bibliographic reference: NDAT. 1977. Microfiche reel 2.
- <1> SDR9313 Bibliographic reference: N Derby Arch Trust SMR (Microfiche reel 2, LBC 13 5 77).
- <2> SDR14669 Index: NDAT. 2350. sketch.
- <3> SDR20034 Personal Observation: Thornton, A. Personal observation, map evidence, field visit etc..
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SK 07 78 (point) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHAPEL EN LE FRITH, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 12 2019 3:08PM