Find Spot record MNL 818 - Post-medieval iron cavalry sword, Canal, Swales Fen

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Summary

Iron cavalry sword, circa 1700 AD, with single sided narrow blade. Formerly recorded as MNL MISC

Location

Grid reference TL 652 758 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TL67NE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Iron cavalry sword, circa 1700 AD, with single sided narrow blade. In good condition. Found by Hugh Bacon's great grandfather, Edmund Bacon (born 1780), circa 1800, when cutting `New Cut' at Swales Fen (S1).

Formerly recorded as MNL MISC

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> (No record type): Pendleton C, finds records, ms, unpublished, August 1977 entry.

Finds (1)

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Record last edited

Apr 5 2019 1:13PM

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