Find Spot record MDR6771 - Iron slag, Hardwick Wood, Wingerworth
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A large piece of tap slag was found on a path through Hardwick Wood. The object was examined by Chris Slater at the University of Oxford Materials Department in c. 1999 who identified it as Roman tap slag from iron smelting. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR16891 Verbal communication: Chris Slater. 1999.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 375 656 (100m by 100m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WINGERWORTH, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 17 2012 11:25AM