Find Spot record 517 - Prehistoric antler tools, Lymm Parish
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Summary
Two prehistoric implements of red deer antler were found at Lymm while excavating for the Manchester Ship Canal in the 19th century.
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Full Description
Two prehistoric implements of red deer antler found at Lymm while excavating for the Manchester Ship Canal. Assigned by Newstead to the Early Neolithic and are in private possession (1).
<1> Chester Archaeological Society, Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society, Newstead R 1899 6/152-155 (Journal/Periodical). SCH1595.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ68NE5/1964 (Index). SCH2487.
<3> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.272 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH1595 Journal/Periodical: Chester Archaeological Society. Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society. Newstead R 1899 6/152-155.
- <2> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ68NE5/1964.
- <3> SCH2005 Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. /no.272.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 67 88 (point) Approximate Position |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ68NE |
| Civil Parish | LYMM, WARRINGTON |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | LYMM, LYMM, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 21 2022 3:02PM