Find Spot record MLI53538 - Neolithic Flint Axe, Carr Farm, North Kelsey
Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axe, found on land near Carr Farm, North Kelsey.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A highly polished Neolithic flint axe was found in 1940, during ditch cleaning on land near Carr Farm. The axe measured just over 3" long, and was made from a cream coloured flint. It was donated to Scunthorpe Museum. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TA 00 SW: C.
- <2> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TA 00 SW: 7.
- <3> SLI605 Artefact: Scunthorpe Museum Collection. MF 65.
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Location
| Grid reference | TA 0192 0071 (point) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH KELSEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 7 2022 2:24PM
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