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HER Number:MDV133874
Name:Findspot of a copper alloy scabbard, Chagford

Summary

Copper alloy scabbard found in Chagford. Retained by finder.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 71 87
Map Sheet:SX78NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChagford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHAGFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • PAS FindspotCode: DEV-2D4F01

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (XIII to XVIII - 1300 AD (Between) to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-FFFE38 (Website). SDV365320.

(Not dated; unfinished record) Copper alloy folded sheet dagger chape, undecorated. Very light, and corroding. Its width tapers from 17mm to 3.5mm. Photo record number: 1139.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365320Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-FFFE38. [Mapped feature: #140134 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV8034 - SCABBARD (XIII to XVIII - 1300 AD to 1800 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 21 2023 8:55AM