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Monument Number 308661

Hob Uid: 308661
Location :
Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales
Middleton and Smerrill
Grid Ref : SK1611063520
Summary : Small Bronze Age bowl barrow close to Arbor Low henge, 12.5m in diameter and 0.6m high. The only recorded excavation was in 1844 when an Anglo-Saxon spearhead was found. Scheduled.
More information : [SK 1610 6352] TUMULUS [O.E.] (1)

A small barrow about 30 yds. from the outer circle of Arbor Low
was opened 8th.Oct.1844, and found to have been previously
investigated. (2)

On this occasion [1844] the socket of an Anglian spearhead was
the only find. (3)

A small bowl barrow, 12.5m. in diameter and 0.6m. maximum
height, with no visible ditch. (4)

Re-surveyed at 1/2500. Situated at SK 16116352, report of 19.8.52
correct. (5)

Additional reference. (6)

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Source details : OS 6" 1955
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Source details : F1 FC 19-AUG-52
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Source details : Marsden BM, 1977, The Burial Mounds of Derbyshire, Private publication
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Bowl Barrow
Evidence : Earthwork
Monument Period Name : Early Medieval
Display Date : Anglo Saxon
Monument End Date : 1066
Monument Start Date : 450
Monument Type : Findspot
Evidence : Find

Components and Objects:
Period : Early Medieval
Component Monument Type : Findspot
Object Type : SPEAR
Object Material :

Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DR 1
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 12503
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 16 SE 9
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Related Warden Records :
Related Activities :
Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1844-01-01
End Date : 1844-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1952-08-19
End Date : 1952-08-19
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1966-03-29
End Date : 1966-03-29
Associated Activities :
Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 2007-11-01
End Date : 2007-11-01