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Find Spot record MDR4609 - Axe Hammer, Derby Corporation Sinfin Estate, Derby

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  • (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)

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  • None recorded

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[SK 351322](1) A perforated stone axe-hammer (group XVIII) (3) was found in November 1931, two feet down, when digging a drain for new houses on the Sinfin estate of the Derby Corporation. Now in Derby Museum - Acc. No. 344-31. (1-3) No further information. (4)

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  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Corr 6" (F.W. Munslow 14.2.58).
  • <2> Article in serial: Williamson, F. 1931. 'Stone axe-hammer found at Derby', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 52. p114..
  • <4> Personal Observation: F1 JB 17-OCT-66.

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Grid reference SK 351 322 (point) (Centre)
Civil Parish DERBY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE

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Aug 7 2020 2:21PM

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