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HER Number:MDV133877
Name:Findspot of a buckle, Chagford

Summary

Post-Medieval copper alloy rectangular sword belt hanger buckle frame with rounded corners found in Chagford. The iron pin is intact, but it shows traces of corrosion. Retained by finder.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 71 88
Map Sheet:SX78NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChagford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHAGFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • PAS FindspotCode: DEV-D01683

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (XV to Post Medieval - 1500 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-D01683 (Website). SDV365320.

(Undated; unfinished record) Post-Medieval copper alloy rectangular sword belt hanger buckle frame with rounded corners. The iron pin is intact, but it shows traces of corrosion. Similar to Whitehead (2003: 76) , nos. 140 & 471.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365320Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-D01683. [Mapped feature: #140137 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV8037 - BUCKLE (XV to Post Medieval - 1500 AD to 1750 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 21 2023 9:09AM