Find Spot record HRK 081 - Holbrook Bay
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Summary
Complete wooden splatcher/splasher (rectangular wooden 'over-sole' for walking across river silt) found on the surface of tidal esturay in Holbrook Bay (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | TM 1846 3422 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM13SE |
| Civil Parish | HARKSTEAD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Complete wooden splatcher/splasher (rectangular wooden 'over-sole' for walking across river silt) found on the surface of tidal estuary in Holbrook Bay (S1). Has wooden diagonal cross-form strengthening, fixed by wooden pegs (suggesting relatively early date) on underside and four perforations (for thongs to attach to feet). In very good condition. Found, and donated to SCCAS, by Martin Atkinson, 2009.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50082 Verbal communication: Personal communication. Atkinson M to Wade K (SCCAS), sept 2009.
Finds (3)
- FSF34708: CLUMP SOLE (Unknown date)
- FSF34709: SOLE (Unknown date)
- FSF34849: (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 20 2011 11:37AM