Find Spot record MDO2662 - Medieval spoon, near Cliff Cottage, West Bay

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A corroded metal spoon, of possible 14th-15th century date, was found in a field adjoining Cliff Cottage, West Bay in 1950.

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A corroded metal (copper or latten) spoon with flat leaf-shaped bowl and a damaged acorn or strawberry knop, of possible 14th-15th century date, was found in a field adjoining Cliff Cottage, West Bay. (1)

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  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1951. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1950. 72. 95.
  • <1> Article in serial: Farrar, R A H. 1950 . A Medieval Spoon from West Bay Near Bridport.. Vol 72. 95.

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Grid reference SY 456 910 (point)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Symondsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 111 030

Record last edited

Apr 3 2021 3:06PM

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