Neolithic stone axe head found on East Lilburn Farm (Tillside)
Polished greenstone axe, 5in in length, from East Lilburn. Now in the British Museum. (1)
There is no knowledge of the axe, or of the spot where it was found, locally. Mr Hall of Lilburn South Steads could offer no information. The present location of the axe has not been confirmed. Mr Scott, farmer-owner of East Lilburn could not be contacted. (2)
Additional Reference (3)
There is no knowledge of the axe, or of the spot where it was found, locally. Mr Hall of Lilburn South Steads could offer no information. The present location of the axe has not been confirmed. Mr Scott, farmer-owner of East Lilburn could not be contacted. (2)
Additional Reference (3)
N3513
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1955; A S Phillips
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