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| HER Number: | MDV9756 |
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| Name: | Dagger handle from the vicinity of Torre Abbey |
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Summary
A dagger handle, thought to date from the 14th century, was found near the abbey barn in 1877
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 907 637 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX96SW |
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| Admin Area | Torbay |
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| Civil Parish | Torbay |
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| District | Torbay |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TORMOHAM |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX96SW/18
- Torbay HER: MTO9756
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Full description
Pengelly, W., 1878, Third report of the Committee on Scientific Memoranda, 76 (Article in Serial). SDV337756.
Report of a dagger handle, dated to the 14th century, which found near the Abbey barn in 1877. It was found 8 feet below the surface lying on the peat bed.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1952, SX96SW8 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV316736.
Reference to Pengelly's report in the Transactions of the Devonshire Association on the finding of a dagger handle in 1877.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV316736 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1952. SX96SW8. OSAD Card. Card Index. [Mapped feature: #59702 Map object approximate. Exact find location unknown, ] |
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| SDV337756 | Article in Serial: Pengelly, W.. 1878. Third report of the Committee on Scientific Memoranda. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 10. A5 Hardback. 76. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV7031 - HANDLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Events
- EDV7908 - Conservation plan for Torre Abbey
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 2 2021 2:34PM |
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