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Find Spot record MDR96 - Stone axe, Sterndale Moor, Hartington Middle Quarter

Type and Period (1)

  • (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

SK 09 66: Neolithic polished stone axe, of volcanic rock, found 1880 on Sterndale Moor and in Mr. Micah Salt's collection at Buxton. (1,3). Micah Salt's collection is held at Buxton Museum. No siting evidence. (2,3).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Turner, W. 1899. Ancient Remains Near Buxton.
  • <2> Personal Observation: F1 FRH 25-FEB-66.
  • <3> Index: NDAT. 1066. 1066.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 09 66 (1000m by 1000m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish HARTINGTON MIDDLE QUARTER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR1375

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Record last edited

Mar 9 2015 10:25AM

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