Find Spot record MLI50822 - Anglo-Saxon Loomweights, Norton Sandhays Farm
Summary
Anglo-Saxon loomweights, found on land to the west of Norton Sandhays Farm.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 650 AD to 850 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A middle Saxon loomweight was found in 1962, on land to the west of Norton Sandhays Farm. It was donated to Lincoln Museum. {1}{2}{3}
In 1964, the Ordnance Survey field inspector reported that the finder had confirmed the approximate find spot. The finder also stated that his wife had made a second similar find within the same area, which they had kept. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 09 SW: F.
- <2> SLI8 Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LCNCC 1962.21.
- <3> SLI665 Article in Serial: WHITWELL, J.B.. 1963. Lincolnshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Reports and Papers. vol.10, part.2, p.8, fig.1.9.
- <4> SLI2344 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 09 SW: 16.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 002 932 (point) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BISHOP NORTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 14 2023 2:16PM
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