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Findspot record TQ 65 NW 108 - Cone-shaped button, Wrotham Water Farm, Kent (13th & 14th September 2000)
Summary
An intact cone-shaped button, displaying a back plate of different composition, found during a controlled metal detector survey at Wrotham Water Farm, Wrotham Water Lane, Wrotham, Kent (13th & 14th September 2000)
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6241 5966 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ65NW |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WROTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An intact copper alloy cone-shaped button displaying a back plate of different composition and small round loop. Found during a controlled metal detector survey at Wrotham Water Farm, Wrotham Water Lane, Wrotham, Kent (13th & 14th September 2000), the item shows a good level of preservation and is supposed to date to either the 18th or 19th century. Length: 14mm. Width: 12mm. Weight: 1.89g. (1)
<1> Michael Lewis, Finds Liaison Officer, Kent, 2001, A Controlled Metal Detector Survey at Wrotham Water Farm, Kent: Survey Report (Unpublished document). SKE7825.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7825 Unpublished document: Michael Lewis, Finds Liaison Officer, Kent. 2001. A Controlled Metal Detector Survey at Wrotham Water Farm, Kent: Survey Report.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Metal Detector Survey at Wrotham Water Farm (Ref: WWF/00) (EKE5774)
Record last edited
Sep 6 2001 12:00AM