Information for record number MWA9882:
Probably 18th or 19th century copper alloy thimble found at Elmdean, Campden Road, Stretton-on-Fosse.

Summary A copper alloy thimble, probably lost during the 18th or 19th century, found during a watching brief at Elmdean, Campden Road, Stretton-on-Fosse.
What Is It?  
Type: Findspot
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1700 AD - 1899 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Stretton on Fosse
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 22 38
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
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Description

 
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1 A copper alloy thimble, probably an 18th or 19th century loss, was recovered from the topsoil during a watching brief at Elmdean, Campden Road, Stretton-on-Fosse.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Watching Brief Report
Title: Elmdean, Campden Road, Stretton-on-Fosse
Author/originator: Gethin B
Date: 2004
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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 FINDSPOT * The approximate location at which stray finds of artefacts were found. Index with object name. back
monument ROAD * A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back

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