Monument record MLI98557 - Hoard of late Saxon iron artefacts, Millfield
Summary
Hoard of late Saxon iron artefacts, Millfield
Type and Period (1)
- ARTEFACT SCATTER (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 700 AD to 1000 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A hoard of 8th to 11th century iron artefacts including axes, bowls, a spear head and fittings were found during metal detecting in 2002. They may have been part of a woodworkers hoard or a hoard of scrap iron. The items were donated to The Collection, Lincoln. The only information on the location of the finds is that they came from Millfield, Torksey. They may have been found at Millfield golf club which is actually located in the parishes of Kettlethorpe and Fenton. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI13904 Unpublished Document: The Collection. 2002. Torksey iron hoard Index. -.
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Location
Grid reference | Not recorded |
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Civil Parish | FENTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Civil Parish | KETTLETHORPE, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Civil Parish | TORKSEY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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