Find Spot record MLI52820 - Neolithic Polished Stone Axe, Saxilby

Summary

A Neolithic polished stone axe, found to the south of Saxilby.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A Neolithic polished stone axe was found on land to the south of Saxilby. The axe is of group VI banded type, and is held by Lincoln Museum. {1}{2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. SK 87 SE: A.
  •  Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 1944.5.
  •  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, p.246, no.31 (LI.32).

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 8975 7435 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish SAXILBY WITH INGLEBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Aug 30 2023 3:29PM

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