Monument record MLI98557 - Hoard of late Saxon iron artefacts, Millfield

Summary

Hoard of late Saxon iron artefacts, Millfield

Type and Period (1)

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)

  •  Unpublished Document: The Collection. 2002. Torksey iron hoard Index. -.

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Location

Grid reference Not recorded
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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