• ID (Preferred Ref.): MLE471
• Name: Gravel Pits
• Map Sheet: SK51NE
• Grid Reference: Centroid SK 571 164 (MBR: 72m by 77m) (Approximate)
• Summary: In 1958 pottery sherds, a spindle whorl, a loomweight, a spear head and a shield boss suggested early Anglo Saxon occupation.
  Description:

Location - Administrative Areas

• Civil Parish: Barrow-upon-Soar, Charnwood, Leicestershire
• County: Leicestershire
• District: Charnwood, Leicestershire

Monument/Component Types

• SITE (Early Anglo Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)

Find Types

• KNIFE (1) (Early Anglo Saxon to Middle Anglo Saxon - 410 AD? to 849 AD?)
• LOOMWEIGHT (1) (Early Anglo Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
• SHERD (Small quantity) (Early Anglo Saxon to Middle Anglo Saxon - 410 AD to 849 AD)
• SHIELD (1) (Early Anglo Saxon to Middle Anglo Saxon - 410 AD to 849 AD)
• SPEARHEAD (1) (Early Anglo Saxon to Middle Anglo Saxon - 410 AD to 849 AD)
• SPEARHEAD (1) (Early Anglo Saxon to Middle Anglo Saxon - 410 AD? to 849 AD?)
• SPINDLE WHORL (1) (Early Anglo Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)

Other Statuses and References

• Type/Grade: Old SMR REf
• Reference/Title: 51NE AN