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) |
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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> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX23582 Bibliographic reference: Pollitt, W.. 1953. Southend Before the Norman Conquest. p.60.
- <3> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ78NE15, 1977.
- <4> SEX23580 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