LVPL-C889D4: Copper alloy cast D-shaped buckle dating to c.1250-1500

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BUCKLE

Unique ID: LVPL-C889D4

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy cast D-shaped buckle dating to c.1250-1500. The strap bar is narrower than the rest of the frame and the pin is missing. Similar examples can be seen in Whiteheads book (2003; 19)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20 mm
Width: 14 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 1.8 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2007

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Middlewich (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ7066
Four figure Latitude: 53.190235
Four figure longitude: -2.450445
1:25K map: SJ7066
1:10K map: SJ76NW
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Built over

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Whitehead, R. 1996 Buckles 1250-1800 Chelmsford Greenlight Publishing 19

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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