Element record L1452 - Bronze Age stone axe, Thorpe

Summary

FINDSPOT (Bronze Age)

Location

Grid reference SK 78390 49060 (point)
Map sheet SK74NE
District Newark
Civil Parish Thorpe, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

(Centred at above grid ref.) Part of early BA greenstone axe found, --/03/ 1952. Now in NWM. (1) Presented by R Hunt, East Stoke. It has not been possible to locate any person of this name. The indicated find spot is now under flood. (2)
See also L1451 - may be same axehead.


<1> Smith A, Undated, OS Corr 6in (Personal comment). SNT1298.

<2> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

<3> Newark Museum, 1964, Catalogue of Archaeological Material, p 15 (Published document). SNT249.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Personal comment: Smith A. Undated. OS Corr 6in.
  • <2> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1974. Pers Comm.
  • <3> Published document: Newark Museum. 1964. Catalogue of Archaeological Material. p 15 .

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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