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Record ID: LVPL-495D26
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One fragment of a handmade ceramic vessel of a Post Medieval to Modern dating (18th to 20th Centuries AD). The fragment measures 38.36mm in length, 50.09mm wide and 15.50mm thick. It weighs 22.4 grams. The sherd consists of a mid orange earthenware fabric, consistent with either local Post Medieval earthenware field drains or a hand made brick. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: earthenware Firing condition: oxidised interior, oxidised core, oxidised exterior Hardness: Medium Surface texture: Rough Condition of sherds: Slightly abraded Sherds were photographed.
Created on: Monday 5th September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 11th July 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-EA5A52
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete moulded clay tobacco pipe bowl of Post Medieval dating (17th Century AD) The clay tobacco pipe has been moulded from a white pipeclay. The pipe fragment consists of an almost complete bowl. A horizontal line is present, running parallel to the rim edge. The rim of the bowl has been damaged. The clay pipe measures 26.59mm high, with a maximum diameter 19.22mm. The wall of the clay pipe bowl is 2.55mm thick. It weighs 5.9 grams. The bowl style is similar to that of Oswald's type 4 (Oswald, 1975, p.37). This type is typically dated to c. 1600 - 1640 AD. Referenc…
Created on: Wednesday 20th April 2011
Last updated: Monday 21st October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.