Woman

The body of an unknown woman was found in a field at Great Clayne Farm.

It as found by a police constable stationed at Denton. He said that at about 2.30pm on the Saturday afternoon that he had been on duty on the London Road, Chalk, going towards the Lisle Castle and that on looking into Mr Brann's field adjoining the London Road that he noticed something lying down against a tree. He said that when he then went up to it that he found that it was the body of a woman lying on her face on the ground and that she was dead although still warm and didn't appear to have been dead for very long.