Find Spot record MDR3340 - Spearhead, Wigber Low, Kniveton
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Report of a spearhead discovered by an unnamed metal detectorist but left in situ. It is said to be 50m south of the wall lying to the south of Wigber Low and 50m east of another wall. The detectorist is reported to have placed a horseshoe over the spearhead before reburying it. It was apparently found in 1984 but not reported to the SMR until 18/7/95. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR12808 Personal Observation: Derbyshire County Archaeologist. 1995. Confidential information regarding the report of a spearhead.
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Location
| Grid reference | Not displayed (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KNIVETON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 30 2015 10:36AM