CHESSEL DOWN, an eminence in the Isle of Wight; 6 miles WSW of Newport. An ancient Saxon cemetery here, investigated a few years ago, was found to contain spear-heads, swords, bronze buckets, gilt fibulae, silver spoons, gold rings, and other articles indicating considerable refinement and wealth.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Filed under Isle of Wight Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales Circa 1870
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