[{"id": 136286, "created": "2020-04-25T16:43:54.720923", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 84265, "user_id": 580, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-04-25T17:28:05.813513", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "x SJ 6403;0830", "Site": "SALOP;THE WREKIN;LITTLE WENLOCK;WILLOW MOOR", "CollHist": "(a) Shrewsbury Museum\r\nItems (1-5)\r\n(b) Pritchard Collection, Wellington Salop\r\nItems (6-8)\r\n(c) Lord Forester, Willey Park\r\nItems (9-14)\r\n(d) Windle Collection, Toronto\r\nItem (15)\r\n(e) Lukis Museum, Guernsey\r\nItem (16)\r\ncontinued on next card\r\nHistory\r\n(a) Shrewsbury Museum\r\nItems (1-2) presented by T.F. Dukes in 1834\r\nItem (3) Presented about 1902 by Mr E.R. Watkins of Shephers Bush, London\r\nItem (4) Presented in August 1835 by Dr Henry Johnson with four \"stones which have been subjected to the action of fire\"\r\nItem (5) Presented by Miss Darby of Coalbrookdale after 1881\r\n(b) Pritchard Collection\r\nItems (6-8) were lent for exhibition to members of the Archaeological on 1 February 1850 with other spearheads (17-19) belonging to W.W. Wynne. Mr S.H. Pritchard is stated to have obtained the objects locally.\r\ncontinued on next card", "Contents": "(1) Socketed axe, 3 ribs on each face\r\n(2) Cast of a lunate opening spearhead (original now lost)\r\n(3) Fragment of a leaf spearhead of uncertain type\r\n(4) Broken elliptic leaf spearhead (in two parts - the tip fragment may belong to another spearhead\r\n(5) Fillet defined spearhead with grooved socket\r\n(6-8) Three fragments of leaf spearheads of uncertain type\r\n(9) Lower part of leaf-shaped sword blade\r\n(10) Ogival leaf spearhead\r\n(11) Fragment of leaf spearhead with ribbed socket\r\n(12) Fragment of leaf spearhead, fillet on socket sides but this does extend onto blade. Ribbed socket base\r\n(13-14) Two broad elliptic, leaf spearheads\r\n(15) Lanceslate leaf spearhead\r\n(16) Fillet-defined spearhead with groove socket\r\n(17) Fragmentary rivetted spearhead, blade and socket damaged\r\n(18) Part of a leaf-shaped blade of a spearhead\r\n(19) Cast of a lunate opening spearhead as (2) Original now lost\r\n(20) Fillet-defined spearhead, socket decorated with concentric circles between bands of horizontal ribbing ; zig zag ornament on fillets & blade (lost)\r\n(21) Part of a socketed sword (lost)\r\n(22) Cast of socketed axe with 3 ribs (original is item (1)]\r\n(23) Cast of socketed axe (original is item (1)\r\n(24) Cast of lunate opening spearhead as (2). Original now lost\r\n(25) Cast of socketed axe. Original is item (1)\r\n\r\nPossibly from the hoard, but proof is lacking\r\n(26) Ewart Park sword in three pieces : end of hilt missing\r\n(27) Lanceslate leaf spearhead\r\n(28) Spearhead as (25)\r\n(29) Slender elliptic leaf spearheads\r\n(30) Spearhead as (27)\r\n(31) Broad elliptic leaf spearhead\r\n(32) Point of barbed spearhead Type II\r\n(33-34) Two spearhead sockets, one with multiple grooves\r\n\r\nUnprovenanced, but on grounds of the distinctive patina and condition of known Willow Moor bronzes may well belong to the hoard :\r\n(35-36) Two ogival leaf spearheads.", "comments": "", "ArchiveEtc": "Rec. S.H. 31.12.80\r\nCont. Card 1", "ContextType": "1a HOARD / O", "BiblioSources": "(a) Dukes (1836) 464-5\r\n(b) Hartshorne (1841) 95-97\r\n(c) Wynne (1850) 77\r\n(d) Smith (1851) 197\r\n(e) Smith (1861) 163\r\n(f) Smith (1870-73) 430\r\n(g) Evans (1881) wrongly listed as two hoards:\r\nUnder Wrekin Tenement 285, 338, 465\r\nUnder Little Wenlock 113, 234, 314, 336 452, 465 (Hoards 41 & 44)\r\n(h) Chitty (1928a) 30-47\r\n(i) Grimes (1951) 187 N\u00b0 537\r\n(j) Burgess, Coombs & Davies (1972) 242-3 (Items 17-19 omitted)\r\n(k) Savory (1980) 117 N\u00b0 267", "Circumstances": "Found in the spring of 1834 during field draining on Willow Moor, at Willow Moor Farm (sometimes called Wrekin Farm) near the Wreken, Little Wenlock. Two spearheads were found 3 ft down, then the main group of bronzes was found further into the morass. Reference (a) reports that they formed a heap \"capable of being covered by a half bushel measure\", and comprised c. 150 spearheads, (Reference (b) says two or \"with staves of decayed wood fastened in several of them\" three hundred spearheads) & a celt, a small number of swords and three or four small whetstones. The hoard is mostly lost and the survivors are scattered (see Collection & History). In addition to items (1) and (3-19) whose whereabouts are known, there is a cast of a lunate-opening spearhead, item (2), in Shrewsbury Museum, Hereford Museum, the museum of the Society of Antiquaries of London and the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. The original is now lost. Also casts of item (1) in Hereford Museum & the Society of Antiquaries London The \"three or four whetstones\" referred to in reference (b) may possibly have been the four \"stones\" presented to Shrewsbury Museum in 1835 with item (4) but these have now vanished. Reference (g) p. 338 reports barbed spearheads in his \"Wrekin Tenement\" hoard, but the only possible surviving example is item (32). The evidence for the inclusion of this item, and items (26-31) & (33-34) is discussed in Reference (h) pp 40-41.", "FindAltSiteRel": "Wrekin Tenement or Willow Moor Farm;Willow Moor II"}}, {"id": 140724, "created": "2020-06-03T09:17:39.672667", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 84265, "user_id": 2005, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-06-03T09:17:50.357519", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "SJ  6403 / 0830", "Site": "SALOP / THE WREKIN / LITTLE WENLOCK / WILLOW MOOR", "CollHist": "(a) Shrewsbury Museum\r\n     ---------------------------\r\n     Items (1-5)\r\n(b) Pritchard Collection, Wellington, Salop\r\n     ------------------------------------------------\r\n     Items (6-8)\r\n(c) Lord Forester, Willey Park\r\n     ---------------------------------\r\n    Items (9-10)\r\n(d) Windle Collection, Toronto\r\n     ---------------------------------\r\n     Item (15)\r\n(e) Lukis Museum, Guernsey\r\n     -------------------\r\n     Item (16)\r\n                      continued on next card[missing]\r\n\r\n/ (a) Shrewsbury Museum\r\n        -------------------------\r\n        Items (1-2) presented by T.F. ?Dukes in 1834\r\n        Item (3) Presented about 1902 by Mr. C.R. Watkins of Shepherds Bush, \r\n        London\r\n        Item (4) Presented in August 1835 by Dr. Henry Johnson with four \"stones \r\n        which have been subjected to the action of fire\"\r\n        Item (5) Presented by Miss Darby of Coalbrookdale after 1881\r\n(b) Pritchard Collection\r\n      ------------------------\r\n      Items (6-8) were lent for exhibition to menbers of the Archaeological on \r\n     1 February 1850 with other spearheads (17-19) belonging to W.W.E. Wynne.\r\n      Mr. S.H. Pritchard is stated to have obtained the objects locally.\r\n                                                                 continued on next card.[missing]", "Contents": "(1) Socketed axe, 3 ribs on each face\r\n(2) Cast of a lunate opening spearhead (original now lost)\r\n(3) Fragment of a leaf spearhead of uncertai type\r\n(4) Broken elliptic leaf spearhead (in two parts-the tip frag. may belong to \r\n     another spearhead)\r\n(5) Fillet defined spearhead with grooved socket\r\n(6-8) Three fragments of leaf spearheads of uncertain type\r\n(9) Lower part of leaf-shaped sword blade\r\n(10) Ogival leaf spearhead\r\n(11) Fragment of leaf spearhead with ribbed socket\r\n(12) Fragment of leaf spearhead, fillet on socket sides but this does not extend\r\n       on to blade. Ribbed socket base.\r\n(13-14) Two broad elliptic, leaf spearheads\r\n(15) Lanceolate leaf spearhead\r\n(16) Fillet-defined spearhead with grooved socket\r\n(17) Fragmentary rivetted spearhead, blade and socket damaged\r\n(18) Part of a leaf-shaped blade of a spearhead\r\n(19) Cast of a lunate opening spearhead as (2). Original now lost.\r\n(20) Fillet-defined spearhead, socket decorated with concentric circles between\r\n       bands of horizontal ribbing; zig-zag ornament on fillet and blade (lost)\r\n(21) Part of a socketed sword (lost)\r\n(22) Cast of a socketed axe with three ribs (original is item (1))\r\n(23) Cast of socketed axe (original is item (1))\r\n(24) Cast of lunate opening spearhead as (2). Original now lost.\r\n(25) Cast of socketed axe. Original is item (1)\r\nPossibly from the hoard but proof is lacking.\r\n-------------------------------------------------------\r\n(26) Ewart Park sword in three pieces; end of hilt missing\r\n(27) Lanceolate leaf spearhead\r\n(28) Spearhead as (25)\r\n(29) Slender elliptic leaf spearhead\r\n(30) Spearhead as (27)\r\n(31) Broad elliptic leaf spearhead\r\n(32) Point of barbed spearhead Type ii\r\n(33-34) Two spearhead sockets, one with multiple grooves\r\n\r\nUnprovenanced, but on grounds of the distinctive patina and known condition\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\nof known Willow Moor bronzes may well belong to the hoard:\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n(35-36) Two ogival spearheads", "comments": "Continuation text missing in Coillection and History shown as [ ]", "ArchiveEtc": "/S.H. 31.12.80// Cont. card 1", "ContextType": "1a Hoard / 0", "BiblioSources": "(a) Dukes (464-5)\r\n(b) Hartshorne (1841) 95-97\r\n(c) Wynne (1850) 77\r\n(d) Smith (1851) 197\r\n(e) Smith (1861) 163\r\n(f) Smith (1870-73) 430\r\n(g) Evans (1881) Wrongly listed as two hoards:\r\n     Under Wrekin Tenement 285, 338, 465\r\n         \"     little Wenlock, 113, 234, 314, 326, 452, 465 (Hoards 41 & 44)\r\n(h) Chitty (1928a) 30-47\r\n(I) Grimes (1951) 187 No.537\r\n(j) Burgess, Coombs and Davies  (1972) 242-3 (Items 17-19 omitted)\r\n(k) Savory (1980) 117 no.267", "Circumstances": "   Found in the spring of 1834 during field draining on Willow Moor at Willow Moor Farm (sometimes called Wrekin Farm) near the Wrekin, Little Wenlock. \r\nTwo spearheads were found 3 ft. down, then the main group of bronzes was found further into the morass. Refence (a) reports that they formed a heap \r\n\"capable of being covered by a half bushel measure\", and comprised c. 150 spearheads, (Refence (b) says two or three hundred spearheads \"with staves of decayed wood fastened in several of them\" a celt, a small number of swords and three of four small whetstones. The hoard is mostly lost and the survivors are scattered (see Collection and History). In addition to items (1) and (3-19) whose whereabouts are known, there is a cast of a lunate-opening spearhead, item (2),\r\nin Shrewsbury Museum, Hereford Museum, the museum of the Society of Antiquaries of London and the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. The original is now lost. Also casts of item (1) in Hereford Museum and the Society of Antiquaries London. The \"three or four whetstones\" referred to in reference (b)\r\nmay possibly have been the four \"stones\" presented to Shrewsbury Museum in 1835 with item (4) but these have now vanished. Reference (g) p.338 reports barbed spearheads in his \"Wrekin Tenement\" Hoard, but the only possible surviving example is item (32). The evidence for the inclusion of this item, and \r\nitems (26-31) & (33-34) is discussed in Reference (h) pp 40-41.", "FindAltSiteRel": "Wrekin Tenement or Willow Moor Farm / Willow Moor II"}}]