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Tim Laurie F,S,A,

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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 827
 Date Entered 07/08/2014
 Updated on 07/08/2014
 Recorded by Stephen Eastmead
 Category Archaeological Random Find
 Record Type Archaeology
 Site Access Private
 Location Hunton Near Catterick Garrison
 Civil Parish Not known
 Brit. National Grid SE 188 924
 Altitude 109m
 Record Name Beehive quern upper stone
 Record Description This quern upper stone was found by Emma West in her garden. It has been entered on the Yorkshire quernstone database as record number 6089. A photocopy of the information is shown in images 1 and 2.

This quern has a pierced handle hole through to the hopper which makes it number 25 in 556 quernstones to be made that way, 8 of which are from Wensleydale.

Images taken by Emma are shown from image 3 onwards.
 Image 1 ID 5728         Click image to enlarge
 Image 1 Description Database record side 1
 Image 2 ID 5730         Click image to enlarge
 Image 2 Description Database record side 2
 Image 3 ID 5729         Click image to enlarge
 Image 3 Description Quern image
 Image 4 ID 5731         Click image to enlarge
 Image 4 Description Quern image
 Image 5 ID 5732         Click image to enlarge
 Image 5 Description Quern image
 Image 6 ID 5733         Click image to enlarge
 Image 6 Description Quern image
 Image 7 ID 5734         Click image to enlarge
 Image 7 Description Quern image
 Image 8 ID 5735         Click image to enlarge
 Image 8 Description Quern image
 Image 9 ID 5736         Click image to enlarge
 Image 9 Description Quern image
 Image 10 ID 5737         Click image to enlarge
 Image 10 Description Quern image
 Image 11 ID 5738         Click image to enlarge
 Image 11 Description Quern image
 Image 12 ID 5739         Click image to enlarge
 Image 12 Description Quern image
 
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