| HER Number (PRN): | 03539 |
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| Name: | Find Spot before 1881 of an unknown medieval stone object at Stokesay Castle |
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| Type of Record: | Find Spot |
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Protected Status: | None recorded |
Monument Type(s):
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1540 AD)
Summary
A perforated stone of light yellowish sandstone measuring about 3ins by 2ins and 1ins thick, found while cleaning out rubbish from drains leading to the south-east corner of the moat of Stokesay Castle.
| Parish: | Craven Arms, South Shropshire, Shropshire |
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| Map Sheet: | SO48SW |
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| Grid Reference: | SO 4358 8167 |
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Related records
| 00159 | Related to: Stokesay Castle (Monument) |
Associated Finds
- FSA1354 - MUSICAL INSTRUMENT (11th century to 15th century - 1066 AD to 1499 AD)
- FSA1353 - PERFORATED OBJECT (11th century to 15th century - 1066 AD to 1499 AD)
Associated Events: None recorded
Description
A perforated stone of light yellowish sandstone measuring about 3ins by 2ins and 1ins thick, found while cleaning out rubbish from drains leading to the south-east corner of the moat of Stokesay Castle. Possibly Medieval and suggested by Gore as possibly being part of a musical instrument. Retained by Stokesay Castle <1a><1b>
Sources
| [00] | SSA20722 - Card index: Shropshire County Council SMR. Site and Monuments Record (SMR) cards. SMR record cards. SMR Card for PRN SA 03539. |
| [01a] | SSA8835 - Article in serial: Barnwell E L. 1873. Unexplained stone articles. Archaeologia Cambrensis. Ser 4, Vol 4 (Vol 28). p348-354. |
| [01b] | SSA8836 - Article in serial: Gore A. 1881. Unexplained stone articles. Archaeologia Cambrensis. Ser 4, Vol 12 (Vol 36). p246-249. |
| [01] | SSA8837 - Card index: Ordnance Survey. 1976. Ordnance Survey Record Card SO48SW18 . Ordnance Survey record cards. SO48SW18 . |
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2022 3:52PM |
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