Find Spot record MLI80601 - Prehistoric stone axe from Doddington Road gravel pit, Lincoln

Summary

Prehistoric stone axe from Doddington Road gravel pit, Lincoln

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early Neolithic to Late Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A prehistoric stone axe with a pointed butt was found in the Doddington Road gravel pits. The blade is well polished and is somewhat chipped, possibly through use. The rest of the axe is rather pitted. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: SMR FILE for SKELLINGTHORPE. SKELLINGTHORPE. SK 96 NW:U.
  •  Article in Serial: Catherine M. Wilson. 1970. 'Archaeological Notes for 1969' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. Vol 5, page 5.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 943 682 (point)
Civil Parish TRITTON, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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