Monument record MLI42578 - Neolithic and Bronze Age finds from south of Warlowe Farm, Salmonby

Summary

Neolithic and Bronze Age finds from south of Warlowe Farm, Salmonby

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  • None recorded

Full Description

42578 Various Neolithic and Bronze Age lithic and pottery finds have been made to the south of Warlowe Farm. The details of these finds are listed below. A POLISHED STONE AXE AND FRAGMENTS OF POLISHED FLINT AXE (CUTTING EDGE) FOUND IN 1954 TO S OF WARLOWE FARM, SALMONBY. {1}{2}{3}{4} PREHISTORIC FLINTS WERE RECOVERED FROM THIS AREA, INCLUDING A NEOLITHIC AXE, A BROKEN DRILL WITH A POLISHED TIP, AND FOUR NOTCHED BLADES (TF 3185 7415 formerly 43455 and 43456). {5} VARIOUS BRONZE AGE FLINTS FOUND TO SW OF TETFORD AT TF 317 741 (formerly 42640). ALSO, A BRONZE AGE BUCKET URN WITH A MASSIVE PINCHED RIM AND BODY DECORATED WITH LARGE LATTICE. FOUND IN A SHALLOW HOLE WITH NO ASSOCIATED FINDS formerly 42641). {6}{7}{8} PERFORATED STONE ADZE FOUND DURING FIELDWALKING AT TF 3185 7399). 140MM BY 86MM. THERE ARE PECKED INDENTATIONS ON THE FIRST C.25MM OF EACH EDGE. IT IS PLANO-CONVEX IN SHAPE WITH AN HOUR-GLASS PERFORATION. IT IS COMPLETE, ALTHOUGH SLIGHTLY PLOUGH-DAMAGED. THIS TOOL IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WITH THE BLADE AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE SHAFT AND THE EXAMPLE HAS BEEN WORKED AT BOTH ENDS TO PROVIDE A DOUBLE-HEADED TOOL (formerly 43366). {5}{9}{10}

Sources/Archives (10)

  •  Index: SMR FILE. SALMONBY. TF 37 SW BO -.
  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. SALMONBY. TF 37 SW 5,1962, DA.
  •  Artefact: 1954. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1954. LM49.54.
  •  Artefact: 1954. CITY AND COUNTY MUSEUM COLLECTION 1954. LM50.54.
  •  Verbal Communication: BEE, T.W.. 1996. -.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. SALMONBY. TF 37 SW:CE, CH.
  •  Article in Serial: MARJORAM, J.. 1973. 'Archaeological notes, 1972' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. Vol 8, page 37.
  •  Index: NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD. SALMONBY. TF 37 SW:5, 1992.
  •  Photograph: Bennet, M.. 1996. PARISH FILE. SALMONBY. -.
  •  Unpublished Document: BEE, T.W. AND BENNET, M.. 1996. PARISH FILE. SALMONBY. -.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3179 7406 (233m by 192m)
Civil Parish SALMONBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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