Find Spot record MLI53537 - Neolithic Polished Stone Axe, Westgate Farm, North Kelsey

Summary

A Neolithic polished stone axe, found on land at Westgate Farm, North Kelsey.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A Neolithic polished stone axe was found in 1951, on land at Westgate Farm, North Kelsey. Thought to be of group VI medium type, and now in Lincoln Museum. {1}{2}{3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TA 00 SW: B.
  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TA 00 SW: 5.
  •  Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 1952.9.
  •  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.8 (LI.9).

Map

Location

Grid reference TA 0325 0125 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish NORTH KELSEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2023 3:10PM

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