Record ID: PAS-DDEE85
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Post-Medieval silver ornamental ring This thin silver band is slightly scalloped at the front and tapers at the back to two thin ends. In the absence of further diagnostic features there is no evidence to confirm that it is pre-1706 and as such falls outside the provisions of the Treasure Act 1996.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd April 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tarrant Hinton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-9C4371
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Silver fitting. The report form Judy Rudoe of the British Museum is as follows: "Silver hollow-stamped fragment of two parts with aflat base plate, the upper part in relief with a motif of three stylised leave against a background of scrolloing ornament. This is alate 19th century and most likely to be the terminal of a bangle. It does not therefore fall within the Treasure Act." An ornate, hollow silver fitting of curvilinear outline. It comprses a raised, decorative front and a flat back plate. The front is of pressed sheet silver with a relief design of three raised leaf-shaped lob…
Created on: Tuesday 13th November 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Compton Abbas', grid reference and parish protected.