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Find Spot record MDR6883 - Flint scraper, Smelting Hill, Abney and Abney Grange

Type and Period (1)

  • (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

A flint scraper was found on the surface, 2.0m from a barrow, some 180m north west of the stone circle (smr 9) on Smelting Hill, in 1955. This area adjoins Highlands Moor. The scraper remains in the possesion of Mr A. Miller, the finder. (1, 2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: NDAT. 0010. 0010.
  • <2> Index: Preston, F L. 1956. Hunter Archaeological Society Index.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 200 804 (100m by 100m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish ABNEY AND ABNEY GRANGE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 14 2015 4:00PM

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