Historic Environment Record
HER 4182 - Late Bronze Age Sword
A 10th century BC Wilberton type sword was discovered with other finds made when gravel digging at Abbey Meads, Chertsey. It is probably from a former watercourse. See HER 4183 for Iron Age shield found in same area.
| Record Type | Find |
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| Protection Status |
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| Condition | Not Known |
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| Grid Reference | TQ 042 678 |
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| Parish | Chertsey |
| Parish (old name) | Chertsey |
| District | Runnymede, Surrey |
| Map Square | TQ06NW |
| Evidence Type | Monument Type | Date Range: |
|---|---|---|
| Finds: other metalwork | FINDSPOT | Prehistoric Late Bronze Age |
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