Copper axe (Cheviotside)
An axe of copper probably in a pure or nearly pure state was found in draining a moss on Hedgeley Moor, and near Percy's Leap. It lay 4 feet down. Length 4-3/4ins, cutting edge 2-5/8ins broad, butt 1-1/4ins broad. (1)
An axe of the most simple type (illustrations shows a flat axe) In Case H No 189. (2)
Present location as in authority (2). See overleaf for illustration. No further siting information. (3)
An axe of the most simple type (illustrations shows a flat axe) In Case H No 189. (2)
Present location as in authority (2). See overleaf for illustration. No further siting information. (3)
N3070
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1957; E Geary
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