Find Spot record MDO19199 - 3 Bronze Pins from SWR Station, Dorchester
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Summary
Three pins, one 1.5 in. long, has a solid head, rather large in proportion. The others, 2.25 and 1.5 in. long, have twisted wire heads, like those of modern pins. These pins were found close to the SWR Station, Dorchester and have been doubtfully classed as medieval.
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Full Description
Three pins, one 1.5 in. long, has a solid head, rather large in proportion. The others, 2.25 and 1.5 in. long, have twisted wire heads, like those of modern pins. These pins were found close to the SWR Station, Dorchester and have been doubtfully classed as medieval. They were displayed in case xvi at the Dorset County Museum in 1900 as part of the Hogg loan collection.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWX2269 Article in serial: Moule H J. 1900. Dorset-found Celtic and Roman Bronze Objects in the Dorset County Museum. Vol 21. 61.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 692 900 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 30 2013 12:23PM