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| HER Number: | MDV1631 |
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| Name: | FINDSPOT in the Parish of Lifton |
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Summary
A stone axe was found in 1964 on lake farm.(length 178mm, width 63mm, thick 33mm). The blade has been worn straight and the whole surface is rough and pitted. The butt has a flake fracture on one side. Neolithic (barber).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 410 835 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX48SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Lifton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LIFTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX48SW/3
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC (Between))
Full description
EVENS ET. AL., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV19826.
Assigned to group iv by s. W. Petrology survey no,1314 (evens et al).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV264079.
Evens, e. D. + smith, i. D. + wallis, f. S. /pps/38(1972)269.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV264081.
Mus=exe/42/1965.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV264082.
Pearce, s. M. /devon in prehistory/exeter city museum 56/(1978)41.
Barber, J., 1967, Twenty Ninth Report on Archaeology and Early History, 314 (Article in Serial). SDV280587.
A stone axe was found in 1964 on lake farm.(length 178mm, width 63mm, thick 33mm). The blade has been worn straight and the whole surface is rough and pitted. The butt has a flake fracture on one side. Neolithic.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SX48SW6 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV264080.
A Neolithic stone axe was found in 1964 on Lake Farm. It is 7 inches long, 2.5 inches wide and 1.3 inches thick. It has been presented to the RAMM, Exeter. TDA, 99, 1967, 314.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV19826 | Migrated Record: EVENS ET. AL.. |
| SDV264079 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV264080 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SX48SW6. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital. |
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| SDV264081 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV264082 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV280587 | Article in Serial: Barber, J.. 1967. Twenty Ninth Report on Archaeology and Early History. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 99. Unknown. 314. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV2859 - AXE HEAD (Early Neolithic to Unknown - 4000 BC)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 26 2018 1:21PM |
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