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Axehead found near Elishaw Bridge (Rochester and Byrness; Otterburn)

A large stone celt found in a field at Elishaw Bridge Redesdale, near the Watling Street (Dere St). It measures 10-3/4ins in length, with a diameter at its widest part, of 3-1/4ins. (1)

(No additional information. Present location not stated. Listed under polished stone axes). (2)
N8163
Neolithic (4000BC to 2200BC)


Source of Reference
Local History of Otterburn
Local History of Rochester and Byrness

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