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College playing field surrenders its Iron Age treasures


From the Western Morning News, Tuesday June 7th:

The playing fields of Truro College have been excavated to reveal two Iron Age settlements. Finds include fragments of South Western decorated ware dating from 200 - 100 BCE and a "La Tene" Celtic brooch of similar age:

http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=143632&command=displayContent&sourceNode=142719&contentPK=12589236
Pilgrim Posted by Pilgrim
7th June 2005ce
Edited 30th March 2010ce

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