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PIPE (SMOKING)
Unique ID: LANCUM-844EC6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Stem only, bowl is missing.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 65 mm
Width: 7 mm
Weight: 3.8 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2004
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Preston (District)
To be known as: Broughton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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