Find Spot record MLI51719 - Palaeolithic Handaxe, Faldingworth
Summary
A Palaeolithic handaxe of Acheulian type, found on land at Faldingworth.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A Palaeolithic handaxe of Acheulian type was found in 1961, in surface material dislodged from an earthwork bank at Faldingworth. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}{6}
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 08 SE: A.
- <2> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 08 SE: 4.
- <3> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 1961.77.
- <4> SLI1216 Correspondence: City and County Museum. 1962. Letter Regarding Palaeolithic Handaxe from Faldingworth. -.
- <5> SLI6828 Bibliographic Reference: Derek A. Roe. 1968. A Gazetteer of British Lower and Middle Palaeolithic Sites. Faldingworth, p.190.
- <6> SLI4828 Unpublished Document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project: Regions 9 (Great Ouse Drainage) and 12 (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Wolds. p.131.
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 0695 8472 (point) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FALDINGWORTH, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Oct 11 2023 12:26PM
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