Find Spot record 2645/0/3 - Prehistoric findspot in Aston-by-Sutton
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Summary
Fragment of a flint blade. A waste fragment which exhibits no reworking. This flint is not native to Cheshire and must have been traded into the area. Found during fieldwalking on the Aston Estate.
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Full Description
Fragment of a flint blade snapped off below the point of percussion. A waste fragment which exhibits no retouch. Flint is not native to Cheshire and must have been traded into the area. (2) Found during fieldwalking on the Aston Estate. c 22mm x 20mm max. (1) Photo in SMR.
<1> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, Garner D 1996 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.
<2> Various, Written Communication to the HER, Penney S 1996 (Written Communication). SCH3756.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 558 783 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ57NE |
| Civil Parish | ASTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | ASTON BY SUTTON, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 20 2025 9:26AM