Find Spot record MDR2368 - Stone axe, north-east of Bowling Green, Bradwell
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
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- None recorded
Full Description
SK 1763 8189 : Lee House, Stone Axe: Neolithic axe, probably of Cornish greenstone, was found at SK 1763 8189, in the southern part of the field between Lee House and Stretfield Road. In the possession of Mr S. Cooper of Bradwell. (1). Mr. Cooper confirmed the indicated findspot. (2).
Dimensions: length 4.8in, breadth 0.4in (butt), 2.2.in (cutting edge), thickness 1.4in. A polished stone axe found in June 1959, by Mr J. Easter foreman with Lehane, Mackenzie and Shard Ltd., contractors to STWA in the southern part of the field between Lee House and Stretfield Road. (3)
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 1763 8189 (point) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRADWELL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 22 2015 11:56AM