Object: Socketed Celt
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Hereford Museum & Art Gallery Acc. no. 1310/2, Formerly property of Mr. Walter Pilley, Hereford., Bequeathed 1913.
Site: Shropshire, Little Wenlock, Willow Moor, Found 1834
Parish: Willow Moor
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1834
Length (mm): 108
Width (mm): 53 max.
Thickness (mm): 39 max.
Other: Couldn't transcribe the signature. Sorry.
Associations: From the Willow Moor hoard.
Description: File-finished cast. Traces of three parallel ridges on either side. Blade chipped.
Publications: Guide to.... Prehistory of Wales (Wheeler) 1939, pp. 167-168, Antiquaries Journal, 1928, pp. 30-47.
Remarks: Original in Shrewsbury Museum.