Find Spot record MLI115798 - Bronze Age Whetstone, Hurn Wood, Ropsley and Humby
Summary
A Bronze Age grooved whetstone, found to the south of Hurn Wood, Ropsley and Humby.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A Bronze Age grooved whetstone was found in 1979, during field walking on land to the south of Hurn Wood, Ropsley and Humby. The artefact was made of sandstone and is of a type that is sometimes referred to as an 'arrow straightener'. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI8627 Bibliographic Reference: Lane, T.W.. 1995. The Archaeology and Developing Landscape of Ropsley and Humby, Lincolnshire. A6, fig.7.3.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 9897 3316 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROPSLEY AND HUMBY, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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