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CANNON BALL
Unique ID: CPAT-8E9F32
Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Notes:
Diameter recorded as 45-57mm.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1600
Date to: Ante AD 1699
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 1999
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Wales (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Powys (Unitary Authority)
District: Powys (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Montgomery (Community)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO2297
Four figure Latitude: 52.565215
Four figure longitude: -3.152156
1:25K map: SO2297
1:10K map: SO29NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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