Find Spot record 7964 - Post Medieval Button from Winwick
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Summary
A lead alloy button dating from the sixteenth or seventeenth century.
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Full Description
<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-D30301 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.
An incomplete cast lead alloy button dating to the Post-Medieval period, (AD 1500-1700). The object is domed at the front and flat at the back. A series of very worn linear incisions decorate the circumference of the outer face where the dome flattens. On the rear of the object is an oval loop which has been flattened. The object is in poor condition and has a dark cream patina.
<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL-D30301 (Web Site). SCH5176.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 59 94 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ59SE |
| Civil Parish | WINWICK, WARRINGTON |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WINWICK WITH HULME, WINWICK, LANCASHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 28 2025 11:37AM