Throckley Bank, bronze axe head

HER Number:
5450

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Throckley Bank, bronze axe head

Place:
Throckley

Map Sheet:
NZ16NW

Class:
Tools and Equipment

Site Type: Broad:
Cutting Equipment

Site Type: Specific:
Axe

General Period:
Prehistoric

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Find

Description:
First and 2nd edition Ordnance Survey maps record the finding of a bronze axe head at the foot of Throckley Bank.

Easting:
14

Northing:
66

Grid Reference:
NZ1466

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 5450 >> T. Frain, 2002, Tyne and Wear Museums, Throckley Water Treatment Works, Archaeological Assessment, p 8