Monument record MNL 543 - Holywell Drove (BA)
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Summary
Bronze sword metal detected (probably in 1970's or 1980's) from dredgings from field drain on (N?) edge of grass meadow.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 68984 79109 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67NE |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Bronze sword metal detected (probably in 1970's or 1980's) from dredgings from field drain on S edge of (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). Bent almost double when found - 'looked like it had been bent over someone's knee' (S1). Probably straightened then sold. Present whereabouts unknown.
Findspot marked on location map in parish file (S1).
Note: possible contemporary layer and finds from(see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) - see MNL 058.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50082 Verbal communication: Personal communication. Pooley, D., MDDC per SCCAS (Colin Pendleton). Sept & Dec 2004.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Feb 25 2009 2:04PM