Find Spot record 15751 - Metal Detecting Find from Chorlton
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Summary
A seventeenth or eighteenth century lead token or jetton found by metal detector.
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Full Description
<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, HAMP-BEE4E6 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.
A post-medieval (probably c.1600-c.1800) uniface cast lead token, worn with a neat off-centre perforation c.1.5mm in diameter. Measures 22-24mm in diameter, 2.5-3mm in thickness and weighs 9.03g. Obverse description: Six-armed cross with a pellet in each angle.
<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, HAMP-BEE4E6 (Web Site). SCH5176.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 72 50 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ75SW |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHORLTON, WYBUNBURY, CHESHIRE |
| Civil Parish | CHORLTON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 5 2023 3:31PM