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MOUNT
Unique ID: ESS-E3F931
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Post medieval cast copper alloy mount; the central body is oval, with a square terminal at one end and a sub-triangular terminal at the opposing end. The reverse has two integrally cast lugs bent at right angles. It is 25.61mm long, 6.91mm wide, 5.03mm thick and weighs 1.79 grams.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 25.61 mm
Width: 6.91 mm
Thickness: 5.03 mm
Weight: 1.79 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 12th November 2006
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NS 528
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Gravenhurst (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL1135
Four figure Latitude: 52.002352
Four figure longitude: -0.384437
1:25K map: TL1135
1:10K map: TL13NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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