Neolithic axes, Stifford (EHER 1841)
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Summary
Three Neolithic axes found while laying a water main at Stifford near Grays, March 1908.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 600 800 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | THURROCK, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Three Neolithic axes found while laying a water main at Stifford near Grays, March 1908. Two were polished, the other was chipped and part polished. <1> <2> <3>
NGR is very approximate
No new information from NRHE
Finds
Sources
- --- SEX68863 DESC TEXT: Historic Landscape Management. 2002. Mardyke Valley Project; A Brief Landscape History of the Mardyke Valley.
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ68SW43, 1978.
- <3> SEX1472 Article in serial: Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. unknown. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. Vol 1, p111.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ68
- NRHE identifier: 414171
- National Monuments Record: TQ 68 SW 43