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Daily Archives: 26 December 2021

An Archaeology of Traffod in 12 Objects Part 2: Bronze Age Rock Art from Urmston

The second item in our festive look at the archaeology and history of Trafford in 12 objects is a stone found in a garden off Westmorland Road in Urmston in the spring of 2018. Weighing 4.643Kg, and roughly 230mm long, 165mm wide and 80mm high, this broadly rectangular piece of rock has a worn, shiny…

26 December 2021 in landscape archaeology.

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