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Find Spot record MDR2847 - Two perforated maceheads, Brassington

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

SK 219563 and SK 220562. 2 perforated maceheads found in fields near Grange Quarry in 1967. One is circular with an hour-glass perforation, the other ovoid with a cylindrical perforation. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: Radford, F. 1969. 'Recent Finds from Brassington Moor', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 89. p123 fig.
  • <2> Article in serial: Tudor, T. 1936. 'Minor monuments and lesser antiquities of Derbyshire, 1936', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 57, pp 152-154. p152.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 219 563 (100m by 100m) (Multiple Site Centre)
Civil Parish BRASSINGTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 9 2015 2:30PM

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