Monument record IXW 022 - River Black Bourne

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Summary

Iron sword, complete, C9.

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Grid reference Centred TL 9331 7007 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TL97SW
Civil Parish IXWORTH, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Iron sword, complete, C9. Found partially on surface in meadow very close to river Black Bourne, probably originally in dredgings (which were recently put into a trench rather than spread on the field) (S1).
Find spot is within general area of IXW 005, ESax cemetery. A lead weight with bronze face, dated C8-C9 also found in this area.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> (No record type): Staveley G A (IMDC) and Bott C, 1987.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file : finds report, drawing (in large cabinet).
  • <M2> (No record type): Photograph : Xrays.

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Record last edited

Apr 3 1987 12:00AM

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