Find Spot record 33 - Prehistoric findspot in Ellesmere Port

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Summary

A barbed and tanged arrowhead in white cherty flint found in the Hooton area.

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Full Description

<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, No.1, p.4 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.

A barbed and tanged arrowhead, Bronze Age type, in white cherty flint found in the Hooton area.

<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, p.91 (Book). SCH3556.

<3> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, Record Card, No.520 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.

<4> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, Artefact Record Sheet, No. 520 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.

SJ 352 784. Barbed and tanged arrowhead found on 11/04/1969 in freshly ploughed field surface opposite Lowfields Avenue, Eastham. Whitish in colour, chipped and slightly worn. Drawing included.

<5> S.Nicholson, 1977-2014, Archaeological Survey of Merseyside Record Sheet (Paper Archive). SCH1234.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1>XY Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. No.1, p.4. [Mapped feature: #40284 no.1 p.4]
  • <2> Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. p.91.
  • <3> Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. Record Card, No.520.
  • <4> Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. Artefact Record Sheet, No. 520.
  • <5> Paper Archive: S.Nicholson. 1977-2014. Archaeological Survey of Merseyside Record Sheet.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 352 784 (point)
Map sheet SJ37NE
Civil Parish ELLESMERE PORT NON-PARISH AREA, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County EASTHAM, EASTHAM, CHESHIRE

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 19 2023 4:35PM