Find Spot record MDO819 - Medieval key found at Chedington
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Summary
A medieval key found in a field at Chedington. It has a kidney-shaped bow, a hollow shank and a heavy bit.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The published note describes this find as follows: 'Medieval key, Chedington; ST(31)/486054. D.C.M. 1953.23. Found by the donor, Mr. F. M. Cleary, at the east end of field O.S. 47. Kidney-shaped bow, hollow shank, and heavy bit. Perhaps nearest to type III of the London Museum Medieval Catalogue.' (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO54 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1956. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1954. 76. 99.
Finds (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 48600 05400 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40NE |
| Civil Parish | Chedington; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 030 009
Record last edited
Nov 13 2022 4:34PM