Find Spot record 15879 - Prehistoric Find From Poynton

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Summary

A barbed and tanged flint arrowhead found on land near Parkgate Farm, Poynton. A barbed and tanged arrowhead is a flint arrowhead that has a triangular shape and features a protrusion at its base (known as a tang) along with smaller points (barbs) on each side. The edges of the arrowhead can be either straight or slightly curved towards the central tang. These arrowheads date from the Neolithic or the Early Bronze Age.

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Full Description

<1> Various, Written Communication to the HER, Griffiths J., 22/06/2023 (Written Communication). SCH3756.

A barbed and tanged flint arrowhead (c.35mm x 25mm) found on land west-south-west of Parkgate Farm, Poynton.

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  • <1>XY Written Communication: Various. Written Communication to the HER. Griffiths J., 22/06/2023. [Mapped feature: #57396 ]

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Location

Grid reference SJ 93 85 (point)
Map sheet SJ98NW
Civil Parish POYNTON-WITH-WORTH, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County POYNTON, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 13 2023 10:49AM