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Find Spot record MDR4589 - Beaker sherds, Stenson Road, Stenson

Type and Period (1)

  • (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

SK 331301 Type 'A' beaker sherds and associated coarse ware were found a few years ago in a gravel quarry face near Stenson village by Mr. G. Turton. They all came from an elongated patch of burnt earth and charcoal, taken to be a 'casual hearth'. (1) The finder was not traced; no further information. (2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article in serial: Fowler, M. 1953. 'Beaker sherds from Stenson, Derbyshire', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 73, pp 121-126.
  • <2> Personal Observation: F1 FDC 30-JAN-67.
  • <3> Index: TPAT. 2092. 2092.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 330 301 (416m by 353m) (Centre)
Civil Parish TWYFORD AND STENSON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1498

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Record last edited

Oct 6 2015 11:29AM

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