Monument record CRT 009 - Findspot of a Post Medieval bellarmine vessel containing iron nails, 50 bronze pins and some hair, presumed to be a witch bottle. (PMed)

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Summary

C17 bellarmine vessel containing iron nails, 50 bronze pins and some hair was found in 1972.

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Grid reference	Centred TM 312 753 (100m by 100m)
Map sheet	TM37NW
Civil Parish	CRATFIELD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full Description

C17 bellarmine vessel containing iron nails, 50 bronze pins and some hair was found here by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) in 1972. Presumed to be a 'witch bottle'.

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Finds (4)

FSF7413: POTTERY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
FSF7414: WITCH BOTTLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
FSF7415: PIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
FSF7416: NAIL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2010 10:42AM