Bones

Age: 70

Sex: male

Date: 4 Aug 1955

Place: Upperton, Bonsall, Derbyshire

A human skull and bones were found in an old lead mine in a lonely field at Upperton near Bonsall on 4 August 1955.

They were thought to have been between 180 and 230 years old.

*map pointers are rough estimates based on known location details as per Place field above.

see Aberdeen Evening Express - Friday 12 August 1955

see Belper News - Friday 26 August 1955

see Unsolved 1955