Find Spot record MLI80578 - Neolithic Polished Flint Axe, Fossdyke, Skellingthorpe
Summary
A Neolithic polished flint axe, found in a ploughed field to the south of the Fossdyke, Skellingthorpe.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A Neolithic polished stone axe was found in February 1976, on the edge of a ploughed field to the south of the Fossdyke at Skellingthorpe. It was made of brown flint which contained several impurities, and measured c.125mm long. It was donated to the City and County Museum. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. SK 97 SW: L.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 9298 7381 (point) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SKELLINGTHORPE, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Oct 4 2023 1:18PM
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