Element record L3036 - STONE AXEHEAD FROM HAWTON

Summary

FINDSPOT (Neolithic)

Location

Grid reference SK 78600 51099 (point)
Map sheet SK75SE
District Newark
Civil Parish Hawton, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A Neo stone axehead found at the same place (near Civil War earthwork in field opposite Hawton Church). (1)
The axe was found on the gang-line (light railway) by Master D Bates. (2)
A Neo axe of group VIII (No 208, NT 32). (3)
See L8404 for BA flint.


<1> Newark Museum, 1964, Catalogue of Archaeological Material, pp 1,4 (Published document). SNT249.

<2> Seaman BH, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1252.

<3> Prehistoric Society, 1973, Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, p 250 (Published document). SNT291.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Published document: Newark Museum. 1964. Catalogue of Archaeological Material. pp 1,4.
  • <2> Personal comment: Seaman BH. 1974. Pers Comm.
  • <3> Published document: Prehistoric Society. 1973. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 39. p 250.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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