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Monument record PSM 019 - Iron hunting sword

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Summary

Iron hunting sword found during ploughing (S1).

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 9412 5041 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet	TL95SW
Civil Parish	PRESTON ST MARY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full Description

Iron hunting sword found during ploughing (S1). Sword has been conserved by Moyses Hall and retained by finder (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card, Preston St Mary Med, 1975. Wrong findspot recorded, correct findspot given by A Thorpe.
<S2> SSF22140 (No record type): Thorpe A, 1987.

Finds (1)

FSF12744: SWORD (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

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None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 8 2017 4:23PM

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