Find Spot record 972 - Roman Findspot in Frodsham
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Summary
Fragment of a terracotta knife handle of unknown date.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Fragment of a terracotta knife handle. Possible Roman. The decoration has Roman tendencies, but there are no parallels for a Roman clay knife handle. The fabric may be 17th or 18th century. It was presented to the Grosvenor Museum (1).
<1> Grosvenor Museum, Grosvenor Museum Accessions (Index). SCH407.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ57NW7/1964 (Index). SCH2487.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 52 76 (point) 6 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ57NW |
| Civil Parish | FRODSHAM, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | FRODSHAM LORDSHIP, FRODSHAM, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 2 2009 4:41PM