Find Spot record MLI51341 - PART OF A POLISHED STONE AXE FOUND SOUTH-WEST OF MAGIN MOOR COTTAGES
Summary
PART OF A POLISHED STONE AXE FOUND SOUTH-WEST OF MAGIN MOOR COTTAGES
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Late Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PART OF A STRAIGHT-SIDED POLISHED STONE AXE, GIVEN TO ETHEL RUDKIN IN 1947 BY A FARM LABOURER. IN 1964 FEATHERSTON REPORTED THAT THE INDICATED AREA OF THE FIND-SPOT WAS FIELDWALKED, BUT NO SIGNIFICANT FINDS WERE MADE. MRS. RUDKIN RETAINED POSSESSION OF THE FIND BUT WAS UNABLE TO GIVE A PRECISE SITING. {1}~ THIN-SECTIONING SHOWED THE STONE TO BE TUFF, BUT NOT IDENTIFIABLE AS TO GROUP. {2}~, HTM 24M
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2453 Index: OS CARD INDEX. CORRINGHAM. SK 89 SE:4,1964, FEATHERSTON K J A.
- <2> SLI2972 Index: SMR FILE. CORRINGHAM. SK 89 SE:L,1983, D.E.S..
- <3> SLI587 Article in Serial: W.A. Cummins and C.N. Moore. 1973. 'Petrological Identification of Stone Implements from Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland' in Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. VOL 39 p247.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 8952 9068 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CORRINGHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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