Chance find by unknown person south of Orsett Hall, Thurrock, before 1933 - EEX63115

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Grid reference	TQ 65 84 (point)
Map sheet	TQ68SE
Unitary Authority	THURROCK, ESSEX

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Date

01 Jan 1933 - 01 Jan 1933 pre

Description

The Bulphen Fen hoard is supposed to have been found in a clay pit on the Orsett Hall estate, south of Ongar Hall.

Sources

--- SEX18138 Bibliographic reference: Rowlands, M.J.. 1976. The production and distribution of metalwork in the Middle Bronze Age in Southern Britain. pp. 234-235.
--- SEX76166 Bibliographic reference: Burgess, C.B. and Gerloff, S.. 1981. The dirks and rapiers of Great Britain and Ireland. p. 114.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

EHER 5253 Bulphen Fen Late Bronze Age hoard (Find Spot)

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