Monument record IXW 009 - Findspot of 2 Medieval iron prick spurs.

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Summary

Two iron prick spurs.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 926 710 (101m by 100m)
Map sheet TL97SW
Civil Parish IXWORTH, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Two iron prick spurs. They are good specimens, but not a pair. One of them was found in 1842 in deepening the river by Ixworth watermill; the other about twelve months afterwards near the same place, together with the jaw and tusks of a boar (S1)
Lost - Warren Collection thence Evans to Ashmolean ? (S2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> (No record type): Warren J, Antiquities found at Ixworth, PSIA, 1, 1853, 75, 76,o 8 (ill).
  • <S2> (No record type): West S E, undated.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 2 2022 10:18PM

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