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NAIL
Unique ID: NLM-7E97C2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Iron nail fragment. Wrought iron nail with a flat round head and part of the shank. The good condition may suggest a relatively recent date. This would probably have been used on a building or its fittings. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1800.
Diameter (head): 30.2mm, Length: 44.3mm, Weight: 66.44gms.
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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 44.3 mm
Weight: 66.44 g
Diameter: 30.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th October 2015
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM30893
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9317
Four figure Latitude: 53.64125878
Four figure longitude: -0.59476717
1:25K map: SE9317
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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