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| HER Number: | MDV133954 |
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| Name: | Findspot of medieval pot mend, West Buckfastleigh |
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Summary
A lead alloy pot mend of probable medieval date, c. AD 1100-1500 found in 2020 and reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Retained by finder.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 68 67 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | West Buckfastleigh |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- PAS FindspotCode: DEV-D6DFR66
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (XI to XV - 1100 AD (Between) to 1500 AD (Between))
Full description
British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, DEV-D6DFR66 (Website). SDV365320.
(Found 2020) A lead alloy pot mend of probable medieval date, c. AD 1100-1500.
The object is pointed oval in shape, although this shape is not smooth and well defined but rather irregular. It is domed in profile, with a marked inset before the dome rises from the flattened exterior surface. It is now a yellowish white colour. No additional markings are present.
Measurements: 32mm length, 24mm width, weight 37g. Retained by finder.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV365320 | Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. DEV-D6DFR66. [Mapped feature: #140222 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV8105 - VESSEL (XI to XV - 1100 AD to 1500 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 28 2023 12:31PM |
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