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Name:Bronze knife, Green Lane, Barrow-on-Trent
HER No.:16714
Type of Record:Find Spot
Designation:None recorded

Summary

A Late Bronze Age twin rivetted knife was found in 1926 at this approximate location - exact findspot unknown.

Grid Reference:SK 353 281
Parish:BARROW UPON TRENT

Monument Type(s):

  • FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Finds

  • FDR7649 - KNIFE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)

Associated Events

  • EDR1116 - Ordnance Survey Field Report, 15-NOV-66

Full Description

Area SK 3533 2818. (1)

A Late Bronze Age twin rivetted knife was found in 1926 in a clay alluvial deposit at a depth of 5 feet. Now in Derby Museum. (1-2)

Derby Museum Accession No. 39/26. The Museum have no siting information. (3)


<1> F.W. Munslow, 1958, Untitled Source (Unpublished document). SDR4166.


<2> Posnansky, M, 1956, 'The Bronze Age Round Barrow at Swarkeston, Part II', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal, p 26 (Article in serial). SDR7350.


<3> F1 FDC 15-NOV-66 (Personal Observation). SDR6249.

Sources and Further Reading

[1]SDR4166 - Unpublished document: F.W. Munslow. 1958. 14.2.58.
[2]SDR7350 - Article in serial: Posnansky, M. 1956. 'The Bronze Age Round Barrow at Swarkeston, Part II', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Vol 76. p 26.
[3]SDR6249 - Personal Observation: F1 FDC 15-NOV-66.