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Find Spot record MDR2189 - Axe-hammer, Two Thorn Fields Farm, Hope Woodlands

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  • (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)

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SK: 17.. 87..: Two Thom Field Farm, Axe-hammer: A polished stone axe-hammer, 7.2 ins. long, 3.8 ins. wide, diameter of hole 1.7-1.3 ins., weight 4 lbs. 14 ozs. Found at TWO THORN FIELD FARM in Oct.1932. Now in SHEFFIELD City Museum. D.7. (1) Sheffield Museum retain this implement (Acc.No. J.1935.51) and record the finder as C.A. Cottrill Oct. 1932. No siting information obtained, Mr. Cottrill was not traced. (2)

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  • <1a> Bibliographic reference:
  • <1> Index: Hunter Index (F.L. Preston July 1956).
  • <2> Bibliographic reference:
  • <3> Index: NDAT. NDAT: 1338. 1338.
  • <4> Artifact:

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Grid reference SK 17 87 (point) (Approximate)
Civil Parish HOPE WOODLANDS, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Jun 22 2015 12:55PM

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