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HER Number:MDV133933
Name:Findspot of copper alloy tap, Mary Tavy

Summary

Post medieval copper alloy cast incomplete barrel tap found in 2014. Retained by finder.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 50 79
Map Sheet:SX57NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMary Tavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMARY TAVY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • PAS FindspotCode: CORN-C55D33

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD (Between) to 1850 AD (Between))

Full description

British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, CORN-C55D33 (Website). SDV365320.

(Found 2014) Incomplete cast copper alloy barrel tap missing its tap key, which would have slotted into the square socket or trunnion around the rectangular pin inside. Incomplete cast copper alloy barrel tap missing its tap key, which would have slotted into the square socket or trunnion around the rectangular pin inside. Post Medieval (AD 1750 - AD 1850). See record for full detail.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365320Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. CORN-C55D33. [Mapped feature: #140198 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV8085 - TAP (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1850 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 28 2023 9:22AM