Find Spot record MNL 549 - Beck Row

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Summary

Almost complete rapier ploughed up in 1939/40, believed to have been from low area in field of sand hummocks and peat filled hollows. Details in (S1). NGR accurate to centre of field only.

Location

Grid reference TL 698 792 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TL67NE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish Beck Row, Holywell Row and Kenny Hill, Forest Heath, Suffolk

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Full Description

Almost complete rapier ploughed up in 1939/40, believed to have been from low area in field of sand hummocks and peat filled hollows. Details in (S1). NGR accurate to centre of field only.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Pendleton CF. 1999. Bronze Age Metalwork in Northern East Anglia. BAR 279. 149, number 191.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Rowlands M J. 1976. The Organisation of Middle Bronze Age Metalworking. BAR 31. number 1898.
  • <S3> Unpublished document: Lady Grace Briscoe. Grace Briscoe archive. notebook for 14/7/1950 & 29/11/1950.

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Record last edited

Feb 13 2018 2:09PM

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