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Find Spot record MDR1135 - Penannular brooch, Thorpe Cloud, Thorpe

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A 5th century penannular brooch in good condition was recovered by a metal detectorist from the top of Thorpe Cloud in January 1981. The maximum diameter of the brooch is 76.2mm. The pin has a barrel head and a clinched over loop. (1)

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  • <1> Article in serial: Alvey, R. 1982. 'An Early Saxon brooch from Thorpe Cloud', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 102, p 87, Fig. 1.

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Grid reference SK 1514 5104 (point) (Centre)
Civil Parish THORPE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Nov 28 2016 11:10AM

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