Poorly Located Find Spot record WLY 019 - Westley, General, (Lower? Palaeolithic).
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Summary
One hand-axe, seven others. Formerly recorded as WLY MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TL 82 64 (point) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL86SW |
| Civil Parish | WESTLEY, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Westley Drakes Pit, unlocated: One hand-axe, seven others, Ashmolean Museum, (S1).
Handaxe, Holywell Road, unlocated, Ashmolean Museum, (no source given).
Chopper, (S2, S3).
Four Handaxes, Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, (no source given).
The Pit on Westley Road (BSE 050) could be the source for some or all of these items, (S4).
Formerly recorded as WLY MISC
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF15401 (No record type): OXFAS. 1928-167, a-i.
- <S2> SSF6117 Bibliographic reference: Evans, J.. 1897. The Ancient Stone implements, weapons and ornaments of Great Britain.
- <S3> SSF54455 Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). 263.
- <S4> SSF59348 Personal Correspondence: Cutler, Hannah. 2019. Personal Observations as part of the Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods project.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jul 24 2020 11:46AM