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Find Spot record HBK 001 - Grove Farm

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Summary

Faceted socketed bronze axe found in field.

Location

Grid reference	TM 170 372 (point)
Map sheet	TM13NE
Civil Parish	HOLBROOK, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

Full Description

Faceted socketed bronze axe found in field. Found chopping out sugar beet at (Broom Field?) Grove Farm, in 1951, when he was about 16 years old (S3).

Sources/Archives (3)

<S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 1951-109, 1951.
<S2> SSF18208 Source Unchecked: SAU (West S E),. Undated. Unknown Source. SAU (West S E), undated.
<S3> SSF22681 (No record type): Vockings M E, 2 Collimer Close, Chelmondiston (0473 780418), Feb 1992.

Finds (1)

FSF13953: SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

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Record last edited

Feb 4 2009 11:42AM

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