Find Spot record MCC7944 - Colchester - St Mary's Hospital

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A fine black, thin unpolished Neolithic axe found in the gardens of Colchester Public Assistance Institution (now St Mary's Hospital).

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Grid reference TL 991 252 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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A fine black, thin unpolished Neolithic axe found in the gardens of Colchester Public Assistance Institution (now St Mary's Hospital). Sited by OS using Monson's map of Colchester, 1864. <1> - <4>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TL92NE13, 1950.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Colchester Museum. unknown. Col Mus Rep. p7.

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Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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