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Find Spot record MDR3819 - Stone axe, Barn Farm, Birchover

Type and Period (1)

  • (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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  • None recorded

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SK 244 623. Barn Farm. A stone axe from Barn Farm, Birchover has been identified petrologically as group VI, medium. It was in the Heathcote Museum, and is presumably now in Sheffield City Museum. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Moore, C & Cummins, W. 1974. 'Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from Leicestershire and Derbyshire', Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Volume 40, pp 59-78. p. 69.

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Grid reference Centred SK 244 623 (100m by 100m) (Centre)
Civil Parish BIRCHOVER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 5 2014 4:40PM

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