Catalogue Finding Number | WYHER/4612 |
Office record is held at | Historical Environment Record, West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service |
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Title | Medieval spouted pitcher, Old Hill, Pontefract |
Description | 13th 14th century A.D. spouted pitcher, found 1847 at Old Hill, `Monks Hill` (sic), Pontefract, when cutting the Wakefield and Goole Railway. In Sheffield City Museum (acc. no. J 93.1290). Grid. ref. is notional. According to Ian Roberts, who has been in communication with Sheffield Musuem, the pitcher is probably a Hallgate bridge spouted pitcher, made in Doncaster in the 13th century (pers. comm, 2011). Six colour digital photographs of the pitcher are held on WYAAS's M:Drive. |
Date | 20th century |
Extent | contact the West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service for information on what is available |
Level | Item |