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| HER Number: | 10141 |
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| Name: | WEST LOOE RIVER - Neolithic findspot |
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Summary
A Neolithic stone axe, made of greenstone, was found on a tidal bank in the West Looe River in 1978.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 10141
- SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SX25SW 50
Monument Type(s):
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2501 BC)
Full description
A Neolithic stone axe was found in 1978 on a tidal gravel bank in the bed of West Looe River by Mr HC Ross. The axe was made of greenstone, 104 by 37 by 22mm and there is a life-size sketch in the SMR (b1).
(b1) - Berridge, G, 1978, Pers Comm to CCRA, , In SMR
Associated Finds
- FCO1027 - AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2501 BC)
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records: none recorded
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