Recorded discovery · Bronze Age, approximately 4,000 years old

Berk Farm Bronze Age Jewellery

A complete jet-bead necklace and matching bracelet recovered during planned archaeological excavation.

Also recorded as: Berk Farm jet necklace; Bronze Age jet necklace and bracelet

What the evidence supports

The assemblage was excavated from a stone-lined burial during the Round Mounds project and declared Treasure in 2022. Although the farm name is public, this dataset does not map the burial or turn a research site into a visitor or search destination.

Location and precision

Location withheld. No public geometry: burial-level location withheld as a heritage-safety decision.

Why no public geometry is published: The source location is withheld from the deployable dataset.

No coordinates published
No public geometry: burial-level location withheld as a heritage-safety decision.

Access is not implied

Research excavation and private-land context; use MNH displays and publications for access to the discovery.

Legal note

On the Isle of Man, metal-detector use in a protected area requires written Manx National Heritage consent, and digging or excavation on any land to search for archaeological objects requires an MNH licence. Landowner permission alone is not enough.

Read the primary-source legal guide.

Sensitivity note

Location withheld; Burial site; Research site; Private land

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