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BELL
Unique ID: KENT4280
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Pewter alloy medium sized crotal bell with sunburst design on top and fish scale design on the base.
Class: cast spherical
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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 30 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th December 2001
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 77
Spatial metadata
Region: London (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Bromley (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Orpington (London Borough Ward)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ4866
Four figure Latitude: 51.373773
Four figure longitude: 0.124962
1:25K map: TQ4866
1:10K map: TQ46NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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