Monument record REY 017 - Church Farm
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Summary
Axe-hammer marked on 6 inch record map in 1982 (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 4886 7802 (50m by 51m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM47NE |
| Civil Parish | REYDON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Axe-hammer marked on 6 inch record map by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). Large perforated axe head of quartzite, nine inches long. Ploughed up in a field opposite Reydon church. Finder eventually sold it (ten pounds)' (S2).
Sources vary slightly as to exact findspot and identification of object.
Note: Probably same as 'BA ceremonial axehead' marked on map as found at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) approx (S1).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy of (S1) & (S2) in Easton Bavents parish file.
- <S1> SSF6761 Personal Correspondence: Gardner T H & Hogarth A P. 1982. Gardner T H, map & letter to Mrs L Bradford, 30 April 1982. Gardner T H, map & letter to Mrs L Bradford, 30 April 1982; letter & map, August 1996.
- <S2> SSF6755 Personal Correspondence: Gardner T H & Hogarth A P. 1988. Gardner T H & Hogarth A P, letter, 3 August 1988. Gardner T H & Hogarth A P, letter, 3 August 1988.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Feb 11 2009 10:15AM