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SPUR
Unique ID: NMS-2147EF
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy spur arm of pointed oval cross-section with a transverse goove projection before the symmetrically set figure-of-eight terminal. Extant length 62mm. Width at terminal 12.8mm. 17th century.
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 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 62 mm
Width: 12.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st October 2012 - Wednesday 31st October 2012
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 52570
Other reference: SC092016
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Langley with Hardley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG3600
Four figure Latitude: 52.54665704
Four figure longitude: 1.47927367
1:25K map: TG3600
1:10K map: TG30SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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