Find Spot record 1440/0/6 - Mesolithic flint flake in Nether Alderly

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Summary

Mesolithic flint flake found here.

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Full Description

A flint flake found by Graves or Roeder c.1900 (1). Possibly in Manchester Museum or the Grosvenor (2). Longley dates it to the Mesolithic (3). Stated in (4) as a Mesolithic flint flake found on Quarry Road.


<1> Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1883 -, Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 23/17-29 Roeder C P & Graves F S 1905 (Journal/Periodical). SCH3293.

<2> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.693 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.

<3> Longley D, 1979, Prehistoric Sites in Cheshire, /11/No.693 (Report). SCH2719.

<4> 1998, Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive (Unpublished Report). SCH4334.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Journal/Periodical: Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 1883 -. Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 23/17-29 Roeder C P & Graves F S 1905.
  • <2> Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. /no.693.
  • <3> Report: Longley D. 1979. Prehistoric Sites in Cheshire. N/A. /11/No.693.
  • <4> Unpublished Report: 1998. Alderley Edge Landscape Project Archive.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 859 776 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ87NE
Civil Parish NETHER ALDERLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County NETHER ALDERLEY, ALDERLEY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 13 2023 3:36PM