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|   Print   MONUMENT NO. 216365 ABOUT THIS MONUMENT + / - EH Visitor Information Related Monuments Related Text Investigation History More Pictures Modern Map Old Map Aerial Photograph Monument Types Sources Thesaurus Description DESCRIPTION + / - A quartzite pebble macehead, apparently found at Windmill Hill, is in Dorchester Museum. Circumstances of discovery are unclear. back to top DETAIL + / - URL: http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=216365 MONUMENT NUMBER: 216365 COUNTY: WILTSHIRE NMR NUMBER: SU 07 SE 4 DISTRICT: WILTSHIRE LAST UPDATED: N/A PARISH: AVEBURY AREA: WINDMILL HILL STREET: N/A MARITIME LOCATION: N/A LOCATION: SU 088 713 back to top MORE INFORMATION & SOURCES + / - Quartzite pebble macehead found at Windmill Hill SU088713 Avebury. Now in Dorchester Museum. [NB see SU 07 SE 2 for a perforated quartzite pebble artefact from Windmill Hill said to be in Devizes Musuem - perhaps the same object?] (1) SOURCE TEXT ( 1) The archaeological news letter WF Rankine 4, 1951 Page(s)53-5 back to top RELATED MONUMENTS + / - Monument Name/No Resources Description MONUMENT NO. 216364  AVEBURY Monument Pictures Monument Maps Monument Investigation Monument Sources EH Visitor Information A single microlith found on Windmill Hill; circumstances of discovery uncertain. The item is now in Devizes Museum. WINDMILL HILL CAUSEWAYED ENCLOSURE  AVEBURY Monument Pictures Monument Maps Monument Investigation Monument Sources EH Visitor Information The Neolithic Windmill Hill monument encloses an area of 8.45 hectares, making it one of the largest in England; it was also one of the first to be re... back to top MONUMENT TYPES + / - MESOLITHIC FINDSPOT -10000 to -4000 LATER PREHISTORIC FINDSPOT -4000 to 43 back to top COMMENTS + / - Please help us keep our information accurate let us know if you see any errors on this page. Further information about monuments may be obtained by contacting Archive Services, through the Historic England website. back to top