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SPUR

Unique ID: LIN-5C7A61

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper-alloy 17th century spur rowel. The rowel is star shaped and has five oval-section fleur-de-lis points. The points are engraved with a series of transverse lines. There is a hole in the centre with iron corrosion around it.

Class: rowel

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st March 2010

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Holland (District)
Parish or ward: Whaplode (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF3124
Four figure Latitude: 52.797664
Four figure longitude: -0.058461
1:25K map: TF3124
1:10K map: TF32SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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