Find Spot record MLI81232 - Unlocated Neolithic Stone Axe, Heighington
Summary
A Neolithic polished stone axe, found at Heighington. The exact findspot is unknown.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A Neolithic polished stone axe, found at Heighington, although the exact findspot is unknown. It is now in the City and County Museum. The axe was thin-sectioned and thought to be of group XVI type. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 06 NW: B.
- <2> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 1947.47.
- <3> SLI587 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.53 (LI.54).
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HEIGHINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 22 2023 3:32PM
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