Monument record ARW 031 - Findspot of a Medieval barrel padlock in the form of a bronze horse.

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Summary

Metal detected Medieval barrel padlock in form of a bronze horse identical to one from Rockbourne Roman Villa (S1)(R1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2219 3483 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM23SW
Civil Parish ARWARTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Metal detected Rom(?) padlock in form of a bronze horse identical to ones from Rockbourne Roman Villa (S1)(R1) and Winchester (Biddle 1990, no 3665). Details & drawing in file.
Also two Med/PMed silver coins from field - see ARW Misc PMed.
Redated as Medieval (S2).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> (No record type): Quinton R (IMDC) per SAU (Plouviez J), finds report, March 1995.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1)(R1).
  • <R1> (No record type): Hewitt A T M, Rockbourne Roman Villa, Nr Fordingbridge, Hants, 1969, ill.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: 2000. Geake H. SAU, Geake H, September 2000.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jun 7 2013 1:42PM

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