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SK 1856 8283. Hardhurst Farm, Ballista shot. Two ballista stone balls, of gritstone and Roman in date. They weigh 2lb each. They were found whilst ploughing. They have been kept at Hardhurst Farm. (1, 2)

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  • <1> Index: North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust (NDAT). North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust: 3642. 3642.
  • <2> Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Slide Collection. 612.1.

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Grid reference SK 1856 8283 (point) (Centre)
Civil Parish ASTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Dec 5 2019 4:06PM

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