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Three iron spearheads and an iron dagger, each found separately circa 1792 in a valley where "Mr. Gell is now making his road", presumably the Via Gellia. (1)

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  • <1> Index: North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust (NDAT). North Derbyshire Archaeological Trust Index: 1373. 1373.
  • <2> Article in serial: Rooke, H. 1796 Archaeologia.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Lewis, G (University of Liverpool). 1970. The Bronze Age in the Southern Pennines.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Evans, J. 1897. Ancient Stone Implements of Great Britain.

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Grid reference Centred SK 25 56 (1000m by 1000m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish HOPTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Jan 15 2014 10:19AM

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