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Monument record MDR4186 - Rock shelter and Mesolithic flints, Derwent Moor, Derwent

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SK 20218853. Sauveterrian flints were found on Derwent Moor, in a rude shelter at the Wheel Stones. (1) Flint recovered from a rock shelter at the wheel stones. In the collection of the late A H Henderson. Found before 1974. They include a large microlith, a microburin, an end scraper and waste material.(2)

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  • <1> Article in serial: Hunter Archaeological Society. 1978. East Midlands Archaeology Bulletin. Vol. 12, No. 1.
  • <2> Index: NDAT. 0763. 0763.
  • <3> Artifact: Henderson. Artifact: Sheffield City Museum: Henderson..

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Grid reference Centred SK 2021 8853 (10m by 10m) (Centre)
Civil Parish DERWENT, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Apr 16 2015 3:10PM

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