SUR-B41AB5: Medieval or post medieval: Barrel tap

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TAP

Unique ID: SUR-B41AB5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A large fragment of the spout of a medieval or early post medieval barrel tap. The spout has an octagonal section and a projecting shelf above the lip.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 49.87 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 10.527

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Mole Valley (District)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ1550
Four figure Latitude: 51.237601
Four figure longitude: -0.354068
1:25K map: TQ1550
1:10K map: TQ15SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
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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