Find Spot record 1501 - Bronze Age axe hammer
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Summary
Bronze Age stone axe hammer found in the bed of the river Bollin. Found whilst picking up stones from the river's edge some time before 1957.
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Full Description
Bronze Age stone axe hammer found in the bed of the river Bollin on land belonging to Newton Hall Farm. Found whilst picking up stones from the river's edge, pre 1957. Present location unknown (1).
Oxford Archaeology North, 2006, Adlington to Lower House Pipeline, Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, R2614 (Client Report). SCH4684.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ88SE1/1964 (Index). SCH2487.
<2> Stanley L D, 1843, Alderley Edge and its neighbourhood, 26/4/57 p.10 1957 (Book). SCH228.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SCH4684 Client Report: Oxford Archaeology North. 2006. Adlington to Lower House Pipeline, Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. R2614. N/A. N/A. R2614.
- <1> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ88SE1/1964.
- <2> SCH228 Book: Stanley L D. 1843. Alderley Edge and its neighbourhood. 26/4/57 p.10 1957.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 879 805 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ88SE |
| Civil Parish | MOTTRAM ST ANDREW, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | NEWTON, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 3 2020 2:19PM