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    Folkton is a small village and civil parish at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds and on the edge of the Vale of Pickering on an area known as Folkton Carr...
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    The Folkton Drums are a very rare set of three decorated chalk objects in the shape of drums or solid cylinders dating from the Neolithic period. Found...
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    from Scotland, Ireland and northern England, (3200–2500 BC) The three Folkton Drums, made from chalk and found in Yorkshire, northern England, (2600–2100...
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  • 1993. It is similar to the Folkton drums, discovered over a century earlier and the Burton Agnes drum. Unlike the Folkton drums, the Lavant drum is undecorated;...
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    have been lost in the 2010s. Folkton & Flixton C.C., the local cricket club, for the villages of Flixton and Folkton, won the national Village Cup at...
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    publishing more on this in the future. It is similar to the Folkton drums found in Folkton, Yorkshire, about 15 miles (24 km) from Burton Agnes, in 1889;...
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  • Easby, Easingwold, Egton, Elvington, Eston, Ebberston Filey, Flixton, Folkton Giggleswick, Gilling East, Gilling West, Glasshouses, Goathland, Grangetown...
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    only one discovered outside of Yorkshire. (The other four are the three Folkton drums, discovered in 1889 in North Yorkshire, and the Burton Agnes drum...
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    unit was in widespread use across southern Britain is available from the Folkton Drums from Yorkshire (neolithic artifacts, made from chalk, with circumferences...
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    from Aberdeenshire has some design similarities with the carvings on the Folkton Drums. These were found in a tumulus in England and are made of chalk with...
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