Find Spot record MDR3490 - Stone axe
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Basalt axe found near Haddon Hall, 1785. (1) Dimensions: L. 6in B. 3in Dolerite axe found near Haddon Hall in 1785, at either SK 23 66 or SK 22 67. Originally in the White Watson collection, now in Sheffield City Museum. (2)
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SDR45 Bibliographic reference: Sheffield Museum. 1899. Catalogue of Bateman Antiquities, Sheffield Museum, 1899.
- <2> SDR9839 Index: NDAT. 1570. 1570.
- <3> SDR12416 Index: OS. SK 26 NW 27. SK 26 NW 27.
- <4> SDR13190 Article in serial: Moore, C N and Cummins, W A. 1974. 'Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from Derbyshire and Leicestershire', Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Volume 40, pp 59-78.
- <5> SDR8270 Unpublished document: Lewis, G (University of Liverpool). 1970. The Bronze Age in the Southern Pennines. p28.
- <6> SDR2806 Bibliographic reference:
- <7> SDR2172 Artifact:
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 23 66 (1000m by 1000m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NETHER HADDON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 19 2009 1:52PM