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Unique ID: YORYM-16DB94
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete tin plated, iron spur dating to the post medieval period. The spur consists of a curved band, expanded at its centre, from which an oval sectioned projection extends at a right angle.
The iron is corroded and the tin plating worn and silver in colour. The spur is 62.5 mm long, 44.3 mm wide and 13.4 mm thick. It weighs 20.9 g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Quantity: 1
Length: 62.5 mm
Width: 44.3 mm
Thickness: 13.4 mm
Weight: 20.9 g
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Recorded by: Miss Gail Hitchens
Identified by: Miss Gail Hitchens
Other reference: YMT: E05762
Primary material: Iron
Secondary material: Tin or tin alloy
Completeness: Incomplete
4 Figure: SD9758
Four figure Latitude: 54.01799731
Four figure longitude: -2.04727571
1:25K map: SD9758
1:10K map: SD95NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: KENT-870FBF
Object type: SPUR
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
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Description: The spur comprise…
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Find number: WILT-E8DA70
Object type: HOARD
Broadperiod: BRONZE AGE
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Abbreviati…
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Find number: YORYM-4B5F92
Object type: SPUR
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
An incomplete post-medieval rowel spur, dating to the period c.AD 1500-1800. The spur comprises a a curved band, expanded at its centre, from…
Workflow: Awaiting validation