Element record L4891 - Bronze palstave found at Daneshill, Sutton

Summary

FINDSPOT (Bronze Age)

Location

Grid reference SK 67400 86599 (point)
Map sheet SK68NE
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Sutton, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A bronze palstave found at Daneshill, Retford, was presented to NWM by W Thompson (possibly from Daneshill Farm, Sutton). (1)
The exact provenance of the find was not ascertained. Location of find confirmed. (2)
Danes Hill falls within a restricted area. The farm is unoccupied. (3)
Bronze axehead, NWM. Listed as Retford, but gives above grid ref, Daneshill Farm in Sutton. (4)


<1> Smith A, 1927, Guide to the Roman and Pre-Roman Antiquities in the Museum (Newark), p 11 (Published document). SNT955.

ill plate 2 No 3

<2> Seaman BH, 1961, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1244.

<3> Colquhoun FD, 1961, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT576.

<4> TVARC, 1980, Gazetteer, p 16 (Published document). SNT401.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Published document: Smith A. 1927. Guide to the Roman and Pre-Roman Antiquities in the Museum (Newark). Newark Museum. p 11.
  • <2> Personal comment: Seaman BH. 1961. Pers Comm.
  • <3> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1961. Pers Comm.
  • <4> Published document: TVARC. 1980. Gazetteer. p 16 .

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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