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Monument record MDR4019 - Robin Hood's Pricks - Cairns (urns) (unlocated)

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4 Urns found, one large and inverted, in taking stone from some large heaps called "Robin Hood's Pricks" upon the East Moor, near Grindleford Bridge to repair the turnpike to Sheffield (a). (1) O.S. 1" 1840 names East Moor at SU 276, 785. No further information. (2)

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  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Bateman, T. 1861. Ten Years' Diggings in Celtic and Saxon Grave Hills. p247.
  • <2> Personal Observation: F1 FDC 09-MAR-66.

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Grid reference Centred SK 276 785 (100m by 100m) (Centre)
Civil Parish HOLMESFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR930

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Sep 23 2010 2:50PM

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