Find Spot record 941/0/2 - Unnamed findspot in Dutton Parish
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Summary
A pewter handled ampula, or pilgrim's flask, decorated with a scallop shell and a Catherine wheel. The scallop shell suggests an origin in the shrine of St James of Compostella in Galicia, Spain. Also many pot sherds found. Found within the area formerly occupied by the chapel and Elizabethan garden of Dutton Hall.
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A pewter handled ampula, or pilgrim's flask, decorated with a scallop shell and a Catherine wheel. The scallop sheel suggests an origin in the shrine of St James of Compostella in Galicia, Spain. Also many pot sherds found. Found within the area formerly occupied by the chapel and Elizabethan garden of Dutton Hall (1).
<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 8/81 Chitty G & Williams S R 1982 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.
<2> Cheshire County Council, 1974, County Treasures Record, 4/A.331 (Index). SCH1000.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 590 775 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ57NE |
| Civil Parish | DUTTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | DUTTON, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 19 2022 3:16PM