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SPUR

Unique ID: LVPL-6FE92A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete cast copper-alloy rowel spur of Post-medieval date. It is u-shaped and the arms are d-shaped in section. Both arms are complete. The rowel box projecting from the u-shape is complete but the rowel is missing due to old breaks.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 58 mm
Width: 63 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight: 24 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st September 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Tarvin (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ4966
Four figure Latitude: 53.1886322
Four figure longitude: -2.76471312
1:25K map: SJ4966
1:10K map: SJ46NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst metal detecting with landowners permission
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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