Record ID: BERK-AA9F76
Object type: MARKER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy chain marker (?1650-present). The marker has been cast with a perforated circular terminal which then expands to form two triangular 'wings' before terminating in two curving pointed projections. It is designed to fit into a chain link and when twisted through 90 degrees within the chain link it cannot easily fall out. Rough brown/green patina. Dimensions: length: 38.46mm; width: 25.62mm; thickness: 2.54mm; weight: 7.14g.
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tadley', grid reference and parish protected.