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SPUR

Unique ID: SUR-8CD265

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A cast copper alloy post medieval spur, distorted and incomplete with one side missing. The spur is plain and has a short neck. One attachment hole survives on the remaining terminal.

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 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 28.9 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B13-565

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Basildon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6078
Four figure Latitude: 51.4977646
Four figure longitude: -1.13705771
1:25K map: SU6078
1:10K map: SU67NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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