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Find Spot record MDR3920 - Flint finds, Riddings Lane, Froggatt

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A flint 2 1/2" along the blade and 3/4" wide was found in a garden in Froggatt village in 1952 by Mr A Carnall. (1, 2) Mr Carnall indicated approximate find spots at SK 2468 7562 (blade) and at SK 2458 7553 what sounds like a flint barbed and tanged spearhead with a long tang. (Not seen). Mr C. Daniel of Eyam has the former, the finder the latter. (3)

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  • <1> Index: Preston, F L. 1956. HAS Index. HAS.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: 1952. Article in the Sheffield Star 16/06/1952.
  • <3> Personal Observation: F1 BHS 18-MAR-66.

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Grid reference Centred SK 2463 7558 (110m by 100m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish FROGGATT, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Jul 12 2016 12:01PM

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