Element record L8786 - Quern found on Stapleford Hill

Summary

FINDSPOT (Early Iron Age to Roman)

Location

Grid reference SK 49819 38769 (point)
Map sheet SK43NE
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Stapleford, Broxtowe

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Beehive quern ? (1)
See L5169 for mines, L8785 for BA flints.

Found near alleged copper mines of unspecified date. Bronze Age flints and a beehive quern (Iron Age or Roman) are also alleged to have been found in the area. Quarrying of uncertain date is evident in the area specified (2)


<1> Houldsworth HO, 29/05/1950, OS Corr 6in (Personal comment). SNT804.

<2> Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Personal comment: Houldsworth HO. 29/05/1950. OS Corr 6in.
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jun 8 2026 2:36PM

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