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Record ID: IOW-DE96D9
Object type: CANNON BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An apparently complete possible post-Medieval iron cannon ball (c. 1580-c. 1700).
The ball is corroded and pitted and has a circumferential casting seam.
The present dimensions suggest that it could have been used in a falcon or a minion (Blackmore 1976: 392-398).
Diameter: 64.0mm. Weight: 993.0g. (3.027044 lbs).
Blackmore, H. L. 1976. The Armouries of the Tower of London. Vol. 1, Ordnance. London: HMSO.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Monday 23rd April 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
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