Find Spot record 1471 - Bronze Age axe hammer
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Summary
Early Bronze Age stone axe hammer, with a hole in the middle. One end is broken. It was found in 1968 in a garden in Styal.
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Full Description
Early Bronze Age stone axe hammer, with central cylindrical perforation and broken butt. Found in 1968 in a garden in Styal. Retained by finder (1).
<1> 1968, Alderley, Wilmslow & Knutsford Advertiser, /Dec 6 1968 (Newspaper-Magazine). SCH229.
<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/90 1987 (Book). SCH3556.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ88SW16/1971 (Index). SCH2487.
<4> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.645 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH229 Newspaper-Magazine: 1968. Alderley, Wilmslow & Knutsford Advertiser. /Dec 6 1968.
- <2> SCH3556 Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/90 1987.
- <3> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ88SW16/1971.
- <4> SCH2005 Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. /no.645.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 836 834 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ88SW |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | POWNALL FEE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE |
| Civil Parish | STYAL, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 8 2025 9:46AM