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Record ID: PUBLIC-FE3493
Object type: RETOUCHED FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medium brown flint, dark brown at the distal end, with white mottling. Just over 4 centimeters long, 1.2 centimeters at its widest. Some cortex left on the distal end and a few negatives of previously knapped-off bits on the dorsal face (including one negative of a bulb and compression rings from a previous flake near the striking platform). A few small retouches on the sharp sides. Plump bulb with close and clearly visible compression rings. Eraillure on the bulb, flake triangular in section.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th March 2014
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FE6985
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Light grey shiny flint. Heavy retouches on the dorsal side, triangular striking platform, diffuse bulb and compression rings. Triangular in section.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th March 2014
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Record ID: LVPL-FB38E4
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two pieces of white stone, of uncertain date: One piece is off-white with mottled brown and grey marks, and appears to have four thin lines tapering together, like the pattern of a bivalve shell. These are most likely shock lines. The object is roughly triangular in shape. (Dimensions in mm: Length: 34, Width: 22, Thickness: 12. Weight in grams: 8.15) The second piece is white with mottled brown, grey and orange marks. it is also roughly triangular in shape. (Dimensions in mm: Length: 34 Width: 21 Thickness: 11 Weight in grams: 6.10)
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheshire', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-FB5A3B
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flake of translucent white flint, possibly for use as a tool. The object is roughly rectangular in shape, with two faces. One face of the object is very smooth and curves slightly. The other face has flakes missing at an angle, making a thin edge around three sides of the object. The other edge of the flint is very smooth and flat.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cheshire', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-613386
Object type: GUNFLINT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Post-Medieval gun flint from the 17/18th centuries. It is roughly square in plan, with sloping edges to give it a trapezoidal side view. It is made from a dark grey flint.
Created on: Thursday 10th July 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LVPL-25BC11
Object type: GUNFLINT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A post-medieval/modern gun-flint from a flintlock musket. The flint is rectangular in plan and cross-section with sloping edges to give it a trapezoidal side view. The flint is mid-grey in colour. The flintlock was introduced in the middle of the 16th century but it was not until the reign of William III that the flintlock became the main regulation firearm for the British Army. The knapped flint was used within the musket mechanism to produce a spark and would last between 20-25 shots before it had to be replaced, ' Clive Bond, 0. PAS Guide to the Identification, Assessment and Re…
Created on: Thursday 30th October 2014
Last updated: Sunday 5th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Christleton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-078D84
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early Neolithic flint blade. The blade is trapezoidal in shape and in cross-section. 2 flakes have been knapped from one face, one on each side. One edge of the tool has been worked to give it a serrated edge. The tool has broken and so is incomplete- it would have been longer when it was made.
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-6A42C4
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint leaf shaped arrowhead from the Neolithic period. It appears not to have been finished. It is made of a light brown flint and is very thin in places so the light can be seen through it.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LVPL-853F91
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A complete late Neolithic (2500-2100) 'British Oblique' flint arrowhead, with the 'tail' extended to form a long tang. The flint is light brownish grey in colour with white to one side of the dorsal (upper) face. The dorsal face has been extensively worked. The ventral (lower) face is smooth with visible ripples. Retouching is visible along all the edges. The tip of the arrowhead is complete. The top of the 'tail' or tang measures 16.60 x 7.28mm.
Created on: Thursday 6th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 30th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tiverton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-F85795
Object type: FLINT IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint implement dating to the Neolithic period, (3500-2100BC). The object is sub-rectangular in plan and in cross-section. A rectangular strip of cortex remains down one edge. The opposite edge has been finely retouched and it was probably used as a scraper. The edges remain sharp. The object is a mottled grey in colour.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Delamere', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-F86431
Object type: FLINT IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Flint implement dating to the Neolithic period, (3500-2100BC). The object is sub-rectangular in plan and in cross-section. Cortex remains on one edge of the object. All of the other edges have been worked and retouched creating a sharp edge for scraping. The object is light brown and transparent.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Delamere', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-F86D83
Object type: FLINT IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Lithic implement probably dating to the Neolithic period, (3500-2100BC). It is irregular in plan and in cross-section. The object appears to have been struck and worked along the curved edge. It is mottled white in colour.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Delamere', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-F87805
Object type: FLINT IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Small piece of flint probably dating to the Neolithic period, (3500-2100BC). It is sub-oval in plan. The sides of the object are smooth and worn. This is possibly an unfinished piece or a piece of flint waste.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Delamere', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-F88077
Object type: FLINT IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Piece of flint probably dating to the Neolithic period, (3500-2100BC). It is irregular in plan and sub-rectangular in cross-section. This is possibly an unfinished piece or a piece of flint waste. It is a mottled grey and white in colour.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Delamere', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-F89067
Object type: FLINT IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Lithic implement probably dating to the Neolithic period, (3500-2100BC). It is sub-triangular in plan and rectangular in cross-section. The cortex remains on one side of the object. The opposite side is smooth and brownish grey in colour. Three of the narrower edges have been retouched. The object would have been pointed at one corner, however this has broken away.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Delamere', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-F898C4
Object type: FLINT IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Small lithic implement probably dating to the Neolithic period, (3500-2100BC). The object is thumb-nail shaped and remains sharp. The rounded end and long sides have been worked and retouched. The object is a transparent light brown in colour.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 30th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Delamere', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL1443
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Struck flint flake (debitage), roughly triangular in outline; dark grey flint; 5% buff cortex; n signs of plough damage.
Created on: Friday 28th July 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LVPL1754
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint scraper on large tertiary flake. Mottled grey flint. Retouch on distal end and along both sides.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CHESHIRE WEAVERHAM', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL1943
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Secondary flake in mottled medium and dark grey flint. Small piece of white cortex.
Created on: Monday 24th September 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CHESHIRE WEAVERHAM', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL227
Object type: LITHIC IMPLEMENT
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Flint arrowhead
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 1998
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'CHESHIRE KELSALL', grid reference and parish protected.


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