Neolithic axe from north Shoebury (EHER 11092)
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Summary
A Neolithic adze, made from black quartzite, found in around 1942.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9410 8640 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT WAKERING, ROCHFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Neolithic adze, black quartzite, found in around 1942.
The EHER paper record gives the location as TQ 944 864, which may be an error as the OS card gives the location as TQ 941 864. <1> <2>
The circumstances of discovery are not known.
NRHE data transfer:
Neolithic adze of black quartzite stone found at North Shoebury Brickfield about 1942. <3>
Note: The NRHE record also maps this find to TQ 941 864.
Finds
Sources
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ98-013
- NRHE identifier: 420399
- National Monuments Record: TQ 98 NW 12