Detail of an iron spur with the remains of a six-pointed rowel from Sherborne Old Castle, held at Fort Brockhurst, shown with a scale bar

Date:: 8 Jan 2016

Location:: Sherborne Old Castle, Castleton, West Dorset, Dorset

Reference:: DP184213

Type:: Photograph (Digital)

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Photographer's note: 'The spur was originally covered in a tinned coating to make it shine. Characteristic of spurs of the mid-14th century. A similar one is noted from nearby Salisbury.'

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This is part of the Job: 2K/24194 Artefacts, Sherborne Old Castle, Castleton, Dorset; within the Volume: VF000185 English Heritage/Historic England Collections And General Object Photography; within the Series: HEC01/024 English Heritage/Historic England Collections; within the Collection: HEC01 Historic England

Detail of an iron spur with the remains of a six-pointed rowel from Sherborne Old Castle, held at Fort Brockhurst, shown with a scale bar

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