Find Spot record MDR5058 - Ashover, Socketed axe fd 1787
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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- None recorded
Full Description
[Marginal] Bronze celt found at Blakelowe, near Ashover, in 1787. (1) Bronze palstave, or half-socketed celt, 6" long, from Ashover. In Sheffield Museum J.93-486. From White Watson's collection, later included in Bateman's Collection of Antiquities on show at Lomberdale House, near Youlgreave, until 1876, then on loan to, and later acquired by, the Museum. (2) A Bronze Age bronze haft-flanged axe, with incipient stop-ridge, found at Blakelow. (3) Additional source. (4)
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Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHOVER, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Dec 8 2008 3:21PM