Monument record BEL 001 - Findspot of a quantity of Bronze-Age brass axes.

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Summary

"A considerable quantity of brass axes were found by labourers removing an old bank NW of Beaconhill Farm, Little Bealings, in 1829.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2414 4751 (51m by 50m)
Map sheet TM24NW
Civil Parish LITTLE BEALINGS, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

"A considerable quantity of brass axes were found by labourers removing an old bank NW of Beaconhill Farm, Little Bealings, in 1829. The site is now covered by the railway" - W Palmer, Rector, Little Bealings Rectory (S1). "Celts found 1829", OS 1:10560 1902.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM24NW49.
  • <S2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902. Ordnance Survey 6 inch to 1, mile, 2rd edition. 1:10,560.
  • <S3> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 1 2021 2:44PM

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