Object: Spearhead
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,1923,S. H. Pritchard, Esq,Admaston, Nr. Wellington, Salop,51.53
Site: England,Shropshire,Little Wenlock,Willow Moor,1834,(Alias Wrekin Tenement Hoard),1845 (Dukes); 1835 (Hartshorne); Usually given as 1835
Discovery context: moorland
Parish: Little Wenlock
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Grid reference: SJ 640 083
Year of discovery: 1834
Length (mm): 98
Width (mm): 26
Edge (mm): 34
Thickness (mm): 8
Weight (g): 32
Patina: Dark brown, worn down to greyish brown with rusty stains on face shown + in socket.
Other: Width: blade 34mm; 26mm,Weight: 31.89 gms
Associations: Part of a hoard.
Description: A fragment of wooden shaft remains.
Remarks: See best-preserved specimen of Mr. Pritchard's, 3 spearheads for his account and published references.