Find Spot record 14420 - Finds from Land Adjacent to Nantwich Junction

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Summary

A group of metal detected finds comprising five musket balls, a seventeenth century coin, a piece of slag and fragments of a pottery vessel.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-429956 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Piece of copper alloy (possibly) slag. It is uneven in shape with a pitted surface. This type of waste is very hard to date outside of a context but it is most likely to be Post-Medieval in date.

<2> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-4C0003 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Lead spherical musket ball from the Post Medieval period.

<3> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-4BEC64 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Lead spherical musket ball from the Post Medieval period.

<4> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-0AD184 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Lead spherical musket ball dating from the Post-Medieval period. It has been damaged, either in the ground or before deposition, this is not clear.

<5> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-0AAE64 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Lead spherical musket ball dating from the Post-Medieval period.

<6> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-0AF022 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Lead spherical musket ball dating from the Post-Medieval period.

<7> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-424F77 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Small piece of seventeenth or eighteenth century pottery. It is broken on all sides and is triangular in plan. It has a brown coloured slip on both faces.

<8> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, Murphy-4E9DB0 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Silver shilling of Charles I (1625-49) minted between 1628-9.

<9> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database (Web Site). SCH5176.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-429956. [Mapped feature: #28418 LVPL-429956]
  • <2>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-4C0003. [Mapped feature: #28418 LVPL-429956]
  • <3>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-4BEC64. [Mapped feature: #28418 LVPL-429956]
  • <4>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-0AD184. [Mapped feature: #28418 LVPL-429956]
  • <5>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-0AAE64. [Mapped feature: #28418 LVPL-429956]
  • <6>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-0AF022. [Mapped feature: #28418 LVPL-429956]
  • <7>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-424F77. [Mapped feature: #28418 LVPL-429956]
  • <8>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. Murphy-4E9DB0. [Mapped feature: #28418 LVPL-429956]
  • <9> Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 64 53 (point)
Map sheet SJ65SW
Civil Parish HENHULL, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County HENHULL, ACTON, CHESHIRE

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Nov 10 2022 12:45PM