Find Spot record MDR5227 - Mesolithic finds, Dronfield

Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Full Description

A few Mesolithic finds have come from the coal measure hills between the gritstone and magnesian limestone at Unstone and Dronfield. (1) No further information. (2) In the Armstrong Collection in Sheffield City Museum. (1-3)

Sources/Archives (4)

<1a> SDR1644 Artifact: Armstrong Collection, Sheffield City Museum..
<1b> SDR9063 Article in serial: Manby, T. 1963. 'Some Mesolithic Sites in the Peak District and Trent Basin', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 83, pp 10-23. p18.
<2> SDR6324 Bibliographic reference: F1 FRH 23-NOV-65.
<3> SDR10944 Index: NDAT 0769.

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Location

Grid reference	Not recorded
Civil Parish	DRONFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE
Civil Parish	UNSTONE, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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EDR1331

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Record last edited

May 7 2015 4:12PM