Find Spot record 843 - Bronze Age hammer stone, Delamere
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An early Bronze Age hammer or mace head with hour glass perforation. Presented to Grosvenor Museuml in Sept 1963 (1). Found in Sept 1963, whilst lifting potatoes. Grid ref accurate only to within 75m (2). Illustrated (4).
<1> Grosvenor Museum, Grosvenor Museum Accessions, 38 P 1963 (Index). SCH407.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ56NE18/1964 (Index). SCH2487.
<3> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 2/36 Robinson D J 1974 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.
<4> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/86 Longley D 1987 (Book). SCH3556.
<5> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.466 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SCH407 Index: Grosvenor Museum. Grosvenor Museum Accessions. 38 P 1963.
- <2> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ56NE18/1964.
- <3> SCH565 Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. 2/36 Robinson D J 1974.
- <4> SCH3556 Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/86 Longley D 1987.
- <5> SCH2005 Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. /no.466.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 55 67 (point) Approximate Position |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ56NE |
| Civil Parish | DELAMERE, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | DELAMERE, DELAMERE, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 14 2021 9:55AM