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SPUR
Unique ID: HESH-73DA93
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Rally ID: 65
Late Medieval to Post Medieval: An incomplete cast copper alloy terminal of a spur, with a figure of 8 terminal. An odd ridge is present at the centre of the spur.
Length: 36.2mm
Width: 16.0mm
Thickness: 4.4 mm
Weight: 4.3 grams.
Notes:
Recorded in the field at DW Ludlow 1 Rally on Sunday 15th August 2010.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 36.2 mm
Width: 16 mm
Thickness: 4.4 mm
Weight: 4.3 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th August 2010
Rally details.
This object was found at Detecting Wales Rally (19) - Ludlow Area (15-08-10)
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: DW Ludlow 1 / Rally ID: 65
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Ludlow 1 rally
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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