Find Spot record WSW 161 - Bronze Age barbed and tanged arrowheads found near North Stow farm

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Summary

Barbed and tanged arrowheads found near North Stow farm. Formerly recorded as WSW MISC

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 81 75 (1000m by 1000m)
Map sheet TL87NW
Civil Parish WEST STOW, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Barbed and tanged arrowheads found near North Stow farm.
"Very fine specimens of barbed and tanged arrowheads from near North Stow farm. B/B 1/8/51. Noted in possession of residents, including one at Seven Hills, Ingham." Three sketches of arrowheads, one triangular called by BB "Neo knife", all in possession of (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) and found by him during tree planting for the Forestry Commission circa 1937 (S1). "The locality here is very prolific and these are typical. Examined by B Brown" (S1). (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). See also WSW Misc Neo.

Formerly recorded as WSW MISC

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, XCVI, 81, map 9.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown archive: volume, map.
  • <S2> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL87NW6,.

Finds (2)

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:47AM

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