Find Spot record 2807 - Bronze Age axe from Winsford Parish
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Summary
Socketed bronze axe with cutting edge missing. The casting seam between the collar and loop is poorly trimmed.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Socketed bronze axe with cutting edge missing. Near circular cross-section at expanded collar. Narrows to a narrow rectangular section near fractured end. Three ribs extending from collar down 70% of length of external face on two sides. Casting seam between collar and loop is poorly trimmed. Found by metal detector (1).
<1> Penny S, Various, Portable Antiquities Voluntary Recording Scheme Recording Form, 1998 (Paper Archive). SCH4332.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH4332 Paper Archive: Penny S. Various. Portable Antiquities Voluntary Recording Scheme Recording Form. 1998.
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Location
| Grid reference | Not displayed 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ66NW |
| Civil Parish | WINSFORD, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | OVER, WHITEGATE, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 20 2018 4:43PM