Find Spot record MLI51315 - A MIDDLE BRONZE AGE PALSTAVE FOUND NEAR THE WASH DYKE
Summary
A MIDDLE BRONZE AGE PALSTAVE FOUND NEAR THE WASH DYKE
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age to Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A middle Bronze Age bronze flanged palstave four-and-three-quarter inches long with lozenge- shaped flanges and broad stop-ridges; it is not looped. It was found near the 'wash-dyke' at Blyton. It is in private ownership. {1}{4}
In 1964 Harper reported that the occupants of Grove House (within the indicated find-area) had no knowledge of the find; and at that time the current location of the find was not determined. {1}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI2396 Index: OS CARD INDEX. BLYTON. SK 89 NE:6,1964, HARPER F R.
- <2> SLI2916 Index: SMR FILE. BLYTON. SK 89 NE:T,1983, D.E.S..
- <3> SLI274 Article in Serial: P.J. Davey. 1973. 'Bronze Age Metalwork from Lincolnshire' in Archaeologia. VOL 104 p91.
- <4> SLI1067 Bibliographic Reference: Dudley, H. E.. 1949. Early Days in North-West Lincolnshire, A Regional Archaeology. p236.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 8586 9505 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BLYTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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