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BELL

Unique ID: SUR-A3ABD8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A post medieval animal bell. This large spherical bell has a rounded loop and the lower hemisphere is decorated wioth radiating lobes. The lower part also contains the initials RW which stand for Robert Wells of Aldbourne in Wiltshire who made these bells c1755-1825.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1750
Date to: Circa AD 1850

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 60.95 mm
Diameter: 48.73 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Friday 31st December 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 10.518

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
Parish or ward: Shalford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ0047
Four figure Latitude: 51.213457
Four figure longitude: -0.569694
1:25K map: TQ0047
1:10K map: TQ04NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found before 2010
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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