Find Spot record 1593 - Bronze Age hammer stone from Macclesfield Parish

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Summary

A Bronze Age perforated stone hammer found at Macclesfield. It is made from a grey-brown fine-grained rock and damaged at both ends,

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Full Description

A Bronze Age perforated stone hammer found at Macclesfield. Group XV (1). Elongated, damaged at both ends, grey-brown fine-grained rock (2).


<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 4/5 Robinson D J 1976 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.

<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/86 1987 (Book). SCH3556.

<4> Shone W, 1911, Prehistoric Man in Cheshire, /38+99 (Book). SCH2710.

<5> National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside, 1992, An Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Development on Land at Tytherington, Macclesfield., R2023/2 (Client Report). SCH4188.

<6> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.513 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. 4/5 Robinson D J 1976.
  • <2> Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/86 1987.
  • <4> Book: Shone W. 1911. Prehistoric Man in Cheshire. /38+99.
  • <5> Client Report: National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside. 1992. An Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Development on Land at Tytherington, Macclesfield.. R2023. S0022. B1024. R2023/2.
  • <6> Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. /no.513.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 915 755 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ97NW
Civil Parish MACCLESFIELD NON PARISH AREA, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County TYTHERINGTON, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 17 2024 5:09PM