Find Spot record MLI41002 - A PALSTAVE FROM SILVER PIT DRAIN
Summary
A PALSTAVE FROM SILVER PIT DRAIN
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A looped palstave was found at the bottom of Silver Pit Pool, the largest and deepest of the pools in the East Fen. Silver Pit Drain is now incorporated in modern drainage. Originally noted by Banks in 1821. {1}{2}{3}
A. White states that Sir J. Banks also noted another palstave from here. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3295 Index: SMR FILE. STICKFORD. TF 35 NE A,1930, PHILLIPS, C.W..
- <2> SLI2754 Index: OS CARD INDEX. STICKFORD. TF 35 NE 3,1965, BAIRD J.
- <3> SLI274 Article in Serial: P.J. Davey. 1973. 'Bronze Age Metalwork from Lincolnshire' in Archaeologia. vol.104, p.68, Fig.8.79.
- <4> SLI13364 Unpublished Document: A.J. White. 1973-82. Annotations in HER copy of P. Davey, 'Bronze Age Metalwork', made by museum curator. p.68.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 380 593 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MIDVILLE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | STICKFORD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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