Find Spot record 704 - Romano British Spindle Whorl, Hartford
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Summary
A Romano-British lead spindle whorl was found here in the 1940's.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Romano-British lead loom weight, found in a garden of Stones Manor Lane in 1948. Found 2ft below the surface, whilst digging. Presented to the Grosvenor Museum in July 1961 (1). Romano-British lead spindle whorl with characteristic line-&-dot ornament (2).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ67SW5/1965 (Index). SCH2487.
<2> Chester Archaeological Society, Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society, 1962 49/57 (Journal/Periodical). SCH1595.
<3> Longley D, 1977-1978, Longley Archive, /no. 263 (Paper Archive). SCH2005.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH2487 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. SJ67SW5/1965.
- <2> SCH1595 Journal/Periodical: Chester Archaeological Society. Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society. 1962 49/57.
- <3> SCH2005 Paper Archive: Longley D. 1977-1978. Longley Archive. /no. 263.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 641 720 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ67SW |
| Civil Parish | HARTFORD, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | HARTFORD, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 15 2022 5:02PM