Simonside Bronze Age hoard (Whitton and Tosson; Rothley with Hollinghill)
Two bronze swords and three bronze rings were found in 1868 under a rock on the Simonside Hills. The rings were probably used for fastening the swords to belts. These objects date to the Bronze Age.
N10722
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1957; E Geary
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