Accession No
2015.105
Description
A small, guildhall type, iron horseshoe. there are six visible nail holes, three complete three only partially visible and calkins on the heel. Surface heavily corroded.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; West Wickham
Period
?Medieval
Source
Cuddeford, Michael J. [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2015.105; MAA: MN0022; A0058
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
97mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Michael J Cuddeford found this material during the mid 1990s during metal detecting in West Wickham. It has been registered with the Portable Antiquities Scheme and gifted to MAA. For general information about the site see the Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group vol. 6 part 1, 1995 (see Bib). For other information including original finds list see the object file.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Charge, B. B. et al. (1995). 'Field Survey of Sites at Yen Hall West Wickham, Cambs'. Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group. vol. 6, part 1.
Event Date 1995
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A small, guildhall type, iron horseshoe. there are six visible nail holes, three complete three only partially visible and calkins on the heel. Surface heavily corroded.
Event Date 31/7/2015
Author: maa
FM:268435
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