Monument record MDS 116 - Findspot of a Neolithic polished stone axe.

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Summary

Polished stone axe found circa 1982 at Hawkins Farm (S1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0896 6442 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM06SE
Civil Parish MENDLESHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Polished stone axe found circa 1982 by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) at Hawkins Farm (S1). Thin sectioned (petrology number S152) - pyritous sandstone (S2). Formerly confused with MDS 135.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> (No record type): Colchester R, 1989.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file : drawing.
  • <S2> (No record type): Clough T H McK & Cummins W A, Stone Axe Studies, Vol 2, (CBA RR 67), 1988, 181.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 19 2013 11:20AM

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