Find Spot record 488 - Prehistoric flints and axe, Stockton Heath Parish

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Summary

Flint flake with worked edge and flint nodule. Date of find unknown though in 1902 a Neolithic polished stone axe was found in the same area.

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Full Description

Flint flake with worked edge and flint nodule. Date of find unknown (1). 1902 - Neolithic polished stone axe found in same area (3). Longley describes it as a flaked grey flint axe with a polished cutting edge (4).


<1> Cheshire County Council, 1974, County Treasures Record, 1/AR208&9 (Index). SCH1000.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, 1980 SJ68NW85 (Index). SCH2487.

<3> Grealey S, 1976, The Archaeology of Warrington's Past, /81/Nos4+5+7 (Book). SCH3046.

<4> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/54 Longley D 1987 (Book). SCH3556.

<5> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.614 & 615 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: Cheshire County Council. 1974. County Treasures Record. N/A. 1/AR208&9.
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. 1980 SJ68NW85.
  • <3> Book: Grealey S. 1976. The Archaeology of Warrington's Past. /81/Nos4+5+7.
  • <4> Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/54 Longley D 1987.
  • <5> Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. /no.614 & 615.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 614 862 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ68NW
Civil Parish STOCKTON HEATH, WARRINGTON
Historic Township/Parish/County APPLETON, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 30 2024 12:25PM