Find Spot record 0084410001 - LAVENDER'S PIT
Summary
Saxon or Viking metalwork found in gravel workings at Lavender's Pit
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Description
TWO ARTEFACTS, DESCRIBED AS A VIKING SWORD & SAXON DAGGER, (B1) ARE IN FACT SPEARHEADS, ONE WITH A RAPIER-LIKE BLADE, THE OTHER A SHORT SOCKETED TYPE, BOTH EITHER SAXON OR VIKING. POSSIBLY ASSOCIATED WITH BURIALS OF WHICH ALL TRACE HAS DISAPPEARED (B2).
Sources (0)
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 02300 80120 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IVER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (1)
- SPEAR (5th Century Saxon to 10th Century - 410 AD? to 999 AD?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Intervention: (EBC12828)
Record last edited
Apr 22 2016 8:42AM
