Find Spot record MDR2588 - Handaxe and disc core, Willington
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Lower Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 150001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 287289: A slim flake-type handaxe was found in 1965 in a Willington gravel pit, prior to filling in. The handaxe is patinated white throughout and is little rolled. A disc or tortoise core patinated a deep iron brown was also found. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR5660 Article in serial: Clifford, J.K.. 1974. East Midlands Archaeology Bulletin. Volume 10, Fig 5.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 287 289 (point) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WILLINGTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 18 2015 1:33PM