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| HER Number: | MDV30169 |
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| Name: | Ash Moor, Spearhead |
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Summary
Bronze Age spearhead found near a Prehistoric barrow
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 805 200 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS82SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Rose Ash |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UNKNOWN |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS82SW/63
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))
Full description
Sanders, H., 1900, Notes on the history of a North Devon parish, 216 (Article in Serial). SDV336849.
Pearce, S. M., 1983, The Bronze Age Metalwork of South Western Britain, 453 (Monograph). SDV341822.
Spearhead with wooden handle. Found by men enclosing the moor in 1867. Near find spot is a mound said to be a barrow, now almost levelled (citing Sanders).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336849 | Article in Serial: Sanders, H.. 1900. Notes on the history of a North Devon parish. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 32. A5 Paperback. 216. |
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| SDV341822 | Monograph: Pearce, S. M.. 1983. The Bronze Age Metalwork of South Western Britain. British Archaeological Reports. 120. Photocopy. 453. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV60820 | Related to: BARROW in the Parish of Rose Ash (Monument) |
Associated Finds
- FDV3972 - EDGED WEAPON (LANEBA to Unknown - 2200 BC)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 22 2012 12:00AM |
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