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Find Spot record MDR4980 - Flint dagger, Harewood Moor, Ashover

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  • (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

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A flint dagger of Beaker type was found on the ground surface at SK 308671 'about three years ago'. (1) A flint dagger was found in 1960 on Harewood Moor, Ashover, after moorland fires and subsequent soil erosion. Further sites may await discovery in the area. (2)

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  • <1> Article in serial: 1964. East Midland Archaeological Bulletin, No. 7. p 1.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Hart, C (NDAT). 1981. The North Derbyshire Archaeological Survey to AD 1500. p50.
  • <3> Index: NDAT. 0095. 0095.

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Grid reference SK 308 671 (point) (Centre)
Civil Parish ASHOVER, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Jan 17 2012 9:40AM

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