WHISTLE

Unique ID: NCL-45D916

A cast white metal whistle of 19th or 20th century date.

The whistle has a tubular body with one end capped with a broken suspension loop. The opposite end is open. A trapezoidal mouthpiece projects perpendicular to the body. There is a sub-square perforation where the mouthpiece meets the body.

The body is decorated with interlace in low relief, and the underside of the mouth piece bears an oval with A+LG in it, and DERBY underneath.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1800
Date to: Circa AD 1950

Dimensions and weight

Length: 34.85 mm
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 9.4 g
Diameter: 8.45 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: White metal [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: East Lindsey
Parish: East Kirkby

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF3261
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Thursday 18th February 2010

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Graeme Kettlewell - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 1st April 2010
    Updated: Thursday 1st April 2010

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