Find Spot record 1080/0/33 - White Park Close
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Summary
Roman metal objects found along the course of a road development. One is a bronze mount in the form of bird with outstretched wings, whih may be a Roman furniture mount. The other object is a bronze trumpet brooch in poor condition.
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Full Description
Roman metal objects found by a metal detectorist working along the course of a road development. Identified and photographed by S Penny, Salt Museum. Bronze mount in the form of bird with outstretched wings, head and one wing missing, with plumage engraved on back. Surviving width 3.8 cm, height 3.7 cm, thickness, 0.2 cm. Possibly represents Roman furniture mount. Bronze trumpet brooch, poor condition, catch-place missing, Length 4.3 cm. Second century form. Brooch is now with finder (1).
<1> Various, Written Communication to the HER, Penney S 1996 (Written Communication). SCH3756.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH3756 Written Communication: Various. Written Communication to the HER. Penney S 1996.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Not displayed 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ76NW |
| Civil Parish | MIDDLEWICH, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MIDDLEWICH, MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 24 2023 4:00PM