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Bronze axe from Ramshaw Mill (Wark)

A poor specimen of a bronze flat axe was found in a stream at Ramshaw Mill, near Wark in 1918. It was loaned to the Blackgate Museum, Newcastle in 1933, by Mr FRB Wilkinson of Windy Nook, Gateshead. (1)(2)

On display in the Museum. (3)

Ramshaw Mill is situated at NY 8442 7673. No further information. (4)
N7716
Bronze Age (2600BC to 700BC)
Early Bronze Age (2600BC to 1600BC)
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1956; A S Phillips
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1965; J R Foster


Source of Reference
Local History of Wark

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