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Monument Number 316456
Hob Uid: 316456
Location : Sheffield Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SK4110083400
Summary : Mesolithic implements found south of Birley Spa House in 1951.
More information : Me. obliquely blunted points, truncated blades and batterbacks have been collected at Birley Spa by Mr. L.H. Butcher. (1) Mr. Butcher could not be located in the Birley Spa area. (2) SK411834. The microliths were found in 1951 by L.H.Butcher near a footpath which crossed a knoll 200yds. south of Birley Spa House. This was once Birley Moor, but is now covered by a housing estate, the precise location being called Spa View Place. (3) Additional reference. (4)

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Source details : (T. G. Manby)
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Vol(s) : 83, 1963

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Source details : Sheffield City Museum.
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Source details : F1 FRH 23-NOV-65
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : map, (J.Radley)
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Vol(s) : 9, 1964

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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Mesolithic
Display Date : Mesolithic
Monument End Date : -4000
Monument Start Date : -10000
Monument Type : Findspot
Evidence : Find

Components and Objects:

Period : Mesolithic
Component Monument Type : Findspot
Object Type : LITHIC IMPLEMENT, POINT, BLADE, MICROLITH
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 48 SW 13
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1965-11-23
End Date : 1965-11-23

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 316456