Site Event/Activity record ECC1137 - Saxon sword from River Colne, Colchester, 1916
Location
| Location | River Colne, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 9976 2566 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Wells, W. C. (Mr)
Date
1916
Description
Iron Sword blade with shallow groove down centre. Found in river at Colchester. Probably Saxon. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC131 LIST: Colchester Museums. 1912-1923. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1912-1923. COLEM 1915.3388.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC1256 Anglo-Saxon? sword blade found in River Colne, Colchester (Find Spot)
Record last edited
Feb 11 2016 3:52PM