Element record L11516 - Clay pipe bowl from Dunham on Trent

Summary

FINDSPOT (Victorian)

Location

Grid reference SK 81020 74429 (point)
Map sheet SK87SW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Dunham, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The contractors produced the bowl of a clay tobacco pipe found in the vicinity. The decorated bowl bears much of the maker's name around the outer rim: Martin : Gainsboro … he is known to have been in production 1855 - 6. (1)
NB it is unclear how accurate the find spot shown in the report may be.


<1> Lindsey Archaeological Service, Jul 1994, Dunham on Trent Mains Relay: Archaeological Monitoring of the Pipe Trench (Unpublished document). SNT2130.

Other Refs: Obs 16

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Lindsey Archaeological Service. Jul 1994. Dunham on Trent Mains Relay: Archaeological Monitoring of the Pipe Trench.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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