Find Spot record 1596 - Unnamed findspot in Pott Shrigley
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Summary
There are 19th century records of a bronze sword blade and the horns of wild cattle being found here between 1874-and 1875.
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Full Description
'In Saltersford it is said that a bronze sword blade and horns of wild cattle were dug up, in or about the year 1874-5' (1).
<1> Ormerod, G., 1882, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, 3/772 (Y) (Book). SCH1389.
<2> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no.569 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.
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Location
| Grid reference | Not displayed |
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| Map sheet | Not recorded |
| Civil Parish | POTT SHRIGLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 14 2004 5:53PM