Find Spot record MLI50120 - Probable Neolithic Flint Axe, Fenton
Summary
A flint axe of probable Neolithic date, found on land to the east of Fenton.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A flint axe of probable Neolithic date was found c.1968, on land to the east of Fenton. The axe had a thin pointed butt, of a type similar to those found at Grimes Graves (Norfolk). It was donated to Lincoln Museum. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. SK 87 NE: T.
- <2> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 1971.59.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 8573 7658 (point) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FENTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 9 2023 9:27AM
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