NMS-8A85D1: Incomplete Post Medieval spur frame

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SPUR

Unique ID: NMS-8A85D1

Object type certainty: Certain
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Incomplete Post Medieval iron rowel spur frame. The frame consists of one complete arm and a small part of the second. At the junction of the two arms the rowel box protrudes radially. The rowel itself is missing. The overall length is 90.83mm and the thickest point is 19.9mm. The fragment weighs 35.2g.

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
Length: 90.83 mm
Thickness: 19.9 mm
Weight: 35.2 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th September 2009

Rally details.

This object was found at Urchfont 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Iron
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Urchfont (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0456
Four figure Latitude: 51.3031082
Four figure longitude: -1.94400723
1:25K map: SU0456
1:10K map: SU05NW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 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: NMS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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