Find Spot record MDR4157 - Mesolithic flint implements, Newbridge Farm, Baslow and Bubnell
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Mesolithic to Late Bronze Age - 10000 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A collection of flint artifacts from the vicinity of New Bridge Farm (SK 289 723) was bought by Sheffield Museum in 1954. A fraction of the total assemblage of 555 is Mesolithic. The collection includes 10 leaf-shaped arrowheads, 5 petit tranchet derivative arrowheads, 5 barbed and tanged arrowheads and 76 scrapers. (1)
This collection was bought from Mr. T. Green of New Bridge Farm who has now left the area. Accurate siting is not possible. (2)
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDR16370 Article in serial: J. Radley and G. Marshall. 1963. Y.A.J. 41, 1963,. Volume 41. p85.
- <2> SDR7333 Index: Hunter Index, 2, C/82; D/153.
- <3b> SDR11811 Verbal communication: Information from Sheffield City Museum.
- <3> SDR6238 Personal Observation: F1 FDC 13-JAN-66.
- <5> SDR18281 Index: NDAT. NDAT 0243. 0243.
- <6> SDR16368 Bibliographic reference: Wymer, J J (ed). 1977. Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites in England and Wales: Council for British Archaeology (CBA) Research Report 20. p51.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 289 723 (100m by 100m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BASLOW AND BUBNELL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR1057
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Record last edited
Apr 13 2015 10:09AM