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Summary
A cast lead bust of unknown origin and probably dating from the medieval or post medieval periods.
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Full Description
<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, WMID1119 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.
Cast lead bust. Facing forwards. High relief features form the face. The face has a high forehead, the eyes are round, quite 'puffy' cheeks. The lower portion of the face is missing. There is also a ridge along the top of the forehead which is broken. The reverse is flat.
<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, WMID1119 (Web Site). SCH5176.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 86 60 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ86SE |
| Civil Parish | NEWBOLD ASTBURY, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | NEWBOLD ASTBURY, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 15 2023 2:01PM