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PADLOCK

Unique ID: SUR-BE8D0C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post-Medieval circular padlock case with an iron mechanism, now corroded. The raised front of the case is decorated with engravings of three crosses within a rectangular grid of double lines. There are also four ring and dot stamps, two on either side of the central decoration. The backplate is missing.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Exactly AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 12.71 g
Diameter: 26.29 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Geometric
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Ropley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6432
Four figure Latitude: 51.0837574
Four figure longitude: -1.08767384
1:25K map: SU6432
1:10K map: SU63SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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