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ROOF TILE
Unique ID: NLM-4F1FA1
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Ceramic Building Materials. Eleven abraded fragments of flat tile, almost all oxidized throughout and probably all hand made, as kindly identified as tile by Helen Fry and Sandra Firth of the North Lincolnshire Pottery Research Group; also a sherd of probably modern oxidized ware. Most are c.17mm thick, with a few fragments slightly above or below that value. Suggested date: Unknown, Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1200-1850. Illustrated in 2 frames.
Weight: 620gms.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1850
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 11
Weight: 620 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 11th August 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM26442
Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Bottesford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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