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Stone axe (Netherton with Biddlestone)

Included in the collection of the late D D Dixon, now exhibited at the Blackgate Museum, Newcastle, is a polished stone axe (Acc No 1932.14.2a) found at Low Burradon (Area NT 980056) by Mr R G Huggup. (1)

The axe is 3-1/4ins long, 2-3/8ins wide at the cutting edge, tapering to 1-1/2ins at the butt. It shows signs of use at both ends. (2)

No further siting information. Mr Huggup is dead. (3)
N1116
Neolithic (4000BC to 2200BC)


Source of Reference
Local History of Netherton with Biddlestone
Local History of Netherton with Biddlestone

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