Find Spot record MDO43352 - Hoard Bronze Age metalwork from Waddon Hill, Stoke Abbott
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Summary
Two Early Bronze Age tanged spearheads and a flanged bronze axe were found "at an earthwork" on Waddon Hill. They are in Dorset County Museum.
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Full Description
Two Early Bronze Age tanged spearheads and a flanged bronze axe found 'at an earthwork' on Waddon Hill, ST 447015, are preserved in Dorset County Museum (Acc. No 1931/7/1-2). <1-3>
<1> Piggott, S, 1938, 'The Early Bronze Age in Wessex'; Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, 88-9 (Article in serial). SDO10120.
<2> 1963, Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 29, 316 (Serial). SDO16722.
<3> Burgess, C, and Coombs, D, 1979, Bronze Age hoards: some finds old and new (Monograph). SDO17566.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 193109 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO10120 Article in serial: Piggott, S. 1938. 'The Early Bronze Age in Wessex'; Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society. 4. 88-9.
- <2> SDO16722 Serial: 1963. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 29. Vol 29. 316.
- <3> SDO17566 Monograph: Burgess, C, and Coombs, D. 1979. Bronze Age hoards: some finds old and new.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 193109.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 4470 0150 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SW |
| Civil Parish | Stoke Abbott; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 40 SW 19
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 193109
Record last edited
Jan 27 2022 5:15PM
