Chance find by Mr Spearman, in field to the north of Pleshey town enclosure, Pleshey, Chelmsford, 1974 - EEX63652

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Grid reference	TL 6640 1480 (point)
Map sheet	TL61SE
Civil Parish	PLESHEY, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX

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Date

01 Jan 1974 - 31 Dec 1974

Description

Socketed axe found during potato harvesting operations in December 1974.

Sources

--- SEX4158 Article in serial: Couchman, C.R.. 1976. A Late Bronze Age Socketed Axe from Pleshey. Essex Archaeology and History. 8. 249.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

EHER 1150 Bronze Age socketed axe, field to the north of Pleshey town enclosure (Find Spot)

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