Record Details

NHER Number:36202
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Late Saxon spearhead, River Little Ouse

Summary

A Late Saxon iron spearhead dredged from the River Little Ouse before 1922.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 7179 8673
Map Sheet:TL78NW
Parish:HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1992 or earlier. Stray Find.
Found in dredgings from River Little Ouse:
1 Late Saxon iron pattern welded spearhead of Petersen Type G
Donated to Bury St Edmunds Museum (BSEMS 1992-112).
See drawing (S1) and map in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 8 June 2001.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

Associated Finds

  • SPEAR (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Unpublished Document: Margeson, S. 1980-1996. S. Margeson's personal notes on individual finds. Find Description Notes.
---Map: Finder's Map..
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: [Unknown]. Drawing of a Late Saxon iron spearhead. Paper. 1:1.

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