Information for record number MWA4075:
Findspot - Imperial Finds

Summary Findspot - Items from the Imperial period were found in Warwick. The exact location is unknown.
What Is It?  
Type: Findspot
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Warwick
District: Warwick, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 29 64
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
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1 Eighteenth century potsherds and clay pipe stems found in a cellar in Warwick in September 1990. The exact location is unknown.
2 A German coin and three local tokens found in Warwick Castle Park in July 1991. No specific grid reference was given and the method of recovery was unrecorded.
 
Sources
Source No: 2
Source Type: Museum Enquiry Form
Title: WMEF 2438
Author/originator: Seaby W A
Date: 1991
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 2438
   
Source No: 1
Source Type: Museum Enquiry Form
Title: WMEF 2153
Author/originator: Wise P J
Date: 1990
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 2153
   
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source WMEF Warwickshire Museum Enquiry Form. These are forms that are filled in when a person brings an object to Warwickshire Museum to be identified. Amongst the information recorded on the form are details such as a description of the object, where and when it was found, and in some cases a sketch or photographs of it. Copies of the form can be viewed at the Warwickshire Sites and Monuments Record. back
period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument PARK * An enclosed piece of land, generally large in area, used for hunting, the cultivation of trees, for grazing sheep and cattle or visual enjoyment. Use more specific type where known. back
monument CELLAR * A room or group of rooms usually below the ground level and usually under a building, often used for storing fuel, provisions or wines. back
monument FINDSPOT * The approximate location at which stray finds of artefacts were found. Index with object name. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument CASTLE * A fortress and dwelling, usually medieval in origin, and often consisting of a keep, curtain wall and towers etc. back

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