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| HER Number: | MDV133915 |
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| Name: | Findspot of candle holders, Peter Tavy |
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Summary
An incomplete copper alloy Late-Medieval to Post Medieval candle-holder, dating to c.AD 1475-1600 was reported in 2015/2018 to the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Retained by finder.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 50 76 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- PAS FindspotCode: DEV-2C7048
- PAS FindspotCode: DEV-65AF64
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (XV to XVI - 1475 AD (Between) to 1600 AD (Between))
Full description
British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-2C7048 (Website). SDV365320.
(Found 2018) An incomplete copper alloy Late-Medieval to Post Medieval candle-holder, dating to c.AD 1475-1600. The surviving section comprises of the stick and socket for the candle, the latter damaged and with the separately made base missing.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365320 | Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-2C7048. [Mapped feature: #140176 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV8077 - CANDLE HOLDER (XV to XVI - 1475 AD to 1600 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 21 2023 4:22PM |
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