Record Details
| NHER Number: | 9624 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Fragments of Bronze Age palstave |
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Summary
In 1958 a corroded and fragmentary Bronze Age palstave was recovered during the construction of a sewer.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2618 0841 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20NE |
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| Parish: | THORPE ST ANDREW, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1958. Junction of South Avenue and Yarmouth Road in laying sewer.
Corroded and fragmentary bronze palstave found at depth 4 foot 6 inches (1.4m). 113mm long, 49mm wide. B. I. Index. [1]
Compiled by R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- PALSTAVE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Serial: 1958. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. Vol 5. p 5. |
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 NE 35. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Thorpe St Andrew. |
Related records - none
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