Find Spot record 2549 - Undated findspot in Claverton

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Summary

Bronze upper portion of scabbard slide or mount. The remains of the rivet are still in situ but the upper part of the ring is lost. An almost exact parallel was found in Chester at the Deanery field excavations in 1928.

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Full Description

Bronze upper portion of scabbard slide or mount. Upper part of ring lost, remains of rivet still in situ. Present length 5.14cm max. width 1.27 cm. Almost exact parallel from the Deanery field, 1928 (2). Reported 2/3/88 (1).


<1> Grosvenor Museum, Grosvenor Museum Accessions, 974 (Index). SCH407.

<2> Liverpool Annals of Archaeology & Anthropology, 18/137 No. 88 (Book). SCH1996.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: Grosvenor Museum. Grosvenor Museum Accessions. 974.
  • <2> Book: Liverpool Annals of Archaeology & Anthropology. 18/137 No. 88.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 407 637 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ46SW
Historic Township/Parish/County CLAVERTON, CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESHIRE
Civil Parish CLAVERTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 27 2020 4:04PM