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| HER Number: | MDV16865 |
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| Name: | Bronze sword found at Greenball, near Great Mis Tor |
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Summary
A bronze sword found at Greenball, near Great Mis Tor. The author gives no details of the find, its date or location, but implies that it was a product of Bronze Age culture. Not precisely located, this record is a possible duplicate of MDV4215.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 56 77 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/70
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC (Between) to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Pilkington-Rogers, C. W, 1932, The Date of the Dartmoor Antiquities, 387 (Article in Serial). SDV149513.
A bronze sword found at Greenball, near Great Mis Tor. The author gives no details of the find, its date or location, but implies that it was a product of Bronze Age culture.
Richards, A. F., 2023, Note on possible duplicates and findspot (Personal Comment). SDV295049.
(17/10/2023) Quite possibly the same sword described in MDV4215, but confirmation not possible at this time. Possible duplicate record.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV149513 | Article in Serial: Pilkington-Rogers, C. W. 1932. The Date of the Dartmoor Antiquities. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 64. A5 Hardback. 387. [Mapped feature: #7705 ] |
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| SDV295049 | Personal Comment: Richards, A. F.. 2023. Note on possible duplicates and findspot. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV4215 | Related to: Bronze rapier blade found between Greena Ball and Fice's Well (Find Spot) |
Associated Finds
- FDV4813 - SWORD? (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 17 2023 3:11PM |
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