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PADLOCK

Unique ID: SOMDOR1610

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Very small padlock, Trefoil shape. Loop at top was made of iron and is now missing. Front and back have a central longitudinal rectangular ridge. The front ridge has a moveable mid section which covers the keyhole. The padlock is decorated front and back with a ring and dot each side of the ridge and three incised double saltires along each ridge.

Notes:

PAL 1610

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1540
Date to: AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 25.28 mm
Width: 23.2 mm
Thickness: 9.05 mm
Weight: 14.22 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2002

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration method: Incised
Completeness: Incomplete

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: Purbeck (District)
Parish or ward: Studland (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SZ0081
Four figure Latitude: 50.62869969
Four figure longitude: -2.00136123
1:25K map: SZ0081
1:10K map: SZ01NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 21 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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