Find Spot record 11190/11 - late medieval purse mount from Parkgate Road
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Summary
Late medieval bronze purse mount with traces of niello decoration was recovered from fields on the west side of Parkgate Road in the early 20th century. It was found in a deposit of dumped, sandy material. Probable 15th century date with pellets in a double cross on one side of the centre and a Tau cross on the other
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Full Description
Late medieval bronze purse mount with traces of niello decoration was recovered from fields on the west side of Parkgate Road in the early 20th century. It was found in a deposit of dumped, sandy material. Probable 15th century date with pellets in a double cross on one side of the centre and a Tau cross on the other (1)
<1> n/a, 1953, Miscellanea, p66 (Article in Journal). SCH5730.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH5730 Article in Journal: n/a. 1953. Miscellanea. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 40. p66.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 40 67 (point) Approximate Position |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 27 2023 2:49PM