Find Spot record MLI52413 - Anglo-Saxon Small-Long Brooch, Nettleham

Summary

Anglo-Saxon Small-Long Brooch, Nettleham.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 649 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Cast brooch of copper alloy belonging to the Trefoil Headed category and Small-Long Brooches in Leeds' classification, and dating to the 6th century. It was a casual surface find made in 1979-80. Although no exact siting information was available, it was found away from the medieval nucleus of the village, within 500m of some Roman finds and within 200m of a ring ditch. The grid reference used for this findspot may not be entirely accurate. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Article in Serial: A.J. White and M.C. Solly (eds.). 1983. 'Archaeology in Lincolnshire and South Humberside, 1982' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. vol.18, pp.106-7.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 0100 7590 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish NETTLEHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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