Find Spot record 779 - Unnamed findspot in Winsford Parish
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Summary
Oval seal matrix of good quality red glass paste set into a conical bronze handle.The Seal shows a male figure, with hands raised to the lips, with a border of small leaves. It is late 15th to early 17th century in date.
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Full Description
Oval seal martix of good quality red glass paste set into a conical bronze handle. Seal is of the Sigillum Secretum variety with an intaglio design consisting of a male figure, with hands raised to the lips, with a border of small leaves. Late 15th to early 17th century date. Found by Mr Stubbs of Winsford & reported by Mr T.G.Holman of 31, Millfields, Nantwich (1).
<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 7/80 Williams S R & Lloyd Morgan G 1980 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH565 Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. 7/80 Williams S R & Lloyd Morgan G 1980.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 62 66 (point) 6 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ66NW |
| Civil Parish | WINSFORD, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | OVER, WHITEGATE, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 1 2011 9:30AM