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Bronze Age spear heads at Little Common, Birches (EHER 7235)

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Summary

Several 'brass and copper spearheads' found in a gravel pit on Little Common near Birches about 1848.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 789 892 (point)

Type and Period

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: Several 'brass and copper spearheads' found in a gravel pit on Little Common near Birches about 1848. <1> - <4> 2025 note: may related to EHER 7195.

Finds

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Pollitt, W.. 1953. Southend Before the Norman Conquest. p.60.
  • <3> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ78NE15, 1977.
  • <4> DESC TEXT: White. 1848. White's History, Gazetteer and Directory of Essex. p.56.

Related Events (1)

Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TQ78-096
  • NRHE identifier: 416954
  • National Monuments Record: TQ 78 NE 15

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