Find Spot record 1080/0/59 - Roman find from Middlewich

<1> Penny S, Various, Portable Antiquities Voluntary Recording Scheme Recording Form, 1998 (Paper Archive). SCH4332.

<2> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Bronze key handle in familiar openwork trifoliate form set on a baluster-shaped moulding with hollow base to accommodate iron shank
Date: from 43 AD (Certain) to 410 AD
Period: ROMAN
Broad Period:
Length: 50 mm
Preservation: good
Completeness: Incomplete
Date found: 01 April 1998
Methods of discovery: Metal detector
Location description: Field immediately to the south of Harbutt's Field which is the site of a Roman fort. Now built over by housing development.
Known as: CHESHIRE MIDDLEWICH
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Built over
PAS notes: Recorded by Stephen Penney 14.4.98