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Find Spot record MDR3412 - Mesolithic flint, Hopton Works, Hopton

Type and Period (1)

  • (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A microlith, a blade core and other worked pieces of flint found in a ploughed field. (1) Now in Derby Museum. (2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust (NDAT). North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust Index: 2466. 2466.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J J (ed). 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites in England and Wales: Council for British Archaeology (CBA) Research Report 20.
  • <3> Article in serial: Manby, T. 1963. 'Some Mesolithic Sites in the Peak District and Trent Basin', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 83, pp 10-23.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 259 548 (100m by 100m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish HOPTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 15 2015 9:08AM

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