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CHER Number: | 06769a |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Bronze hoard, St Mary's churchyard, Burwell |
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Summary - not yet available
Grid Reference: | TL 589 660 |
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Parish: | Burwell, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire |
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Monument Type(s):
- FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds:
- CHISEL (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- HOARD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- SPEARHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Full description
2. Dug up in the grounds of St Mary's Church on the W of the tower. Small hoard of Late BA objects found in Burwell churchyard near the tower, comprising a socketed axe, a socketed spearhead and a tanged chisel. The finds are now in CAAM.
4. Bronze axe found.
5. Small Lane Bronze Age hoard.
<1> Fox, C., 1923, The Archaeology of the Cambridge Region, 324 (Bibliographic reference). SCB1232.
<2> OS ONB (Bibliographic reference). SCB9585.
<3> Salzman L.F. (ed), 1938, The Victoria County History of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely. Volume 1, 279 (Bibliographic reference). SCB14629.
<4> 1959, OS 6 inch map (Map). SCB9011.
<5> Pendleton, C., 1999, Bronze Age Metalwork in Northern East Anglia. A study of its distribution and interpretation, p. 201 (Monograph). SCB19333.
<6> R Walker, 1994, The Church of St Mary. Burwell (Leaflet). SCB22395.
Sources and further reading
<1> | Bibliographic reference: Fox, C.. 1923. The Archaeology of the Cambridge Region. 324. |
<2> | Bibliographic reference: OS ONB. |
<3> | Bibliographic reference: Salzman L.F. (ed). 1938. The Victoria County History of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely. Volume 1. 279. |
<4> | Map: 1959. OS 6 inch map. |
<5> | Monograph: Pendleton, C.. 1999. Bronze Age Metalwork in Northern East Anglia. A study of its distribution and interpretation. p. 201. |
<6> | Leaflet: R Walker. 1994. The Church of St Mary. Burwell. |
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