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Find Spot MPM2126 - Leather shoe fragments, Portsmouth Harbour
Summary
Three fragments of leather shoe dating to between the 16th and 19th century recovered from Portsmouth Harbour in 2017 during the Queen Elizabeth Class Capital Dredge Project.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Three fragments of leather shoe recovered from Portsmouth Harbour during dredging as part of the Queen Elizabeth Class Capital Dredge Project in 2017. The fragments were possibly from the same shoe and included the heel, which had wooden pegs, the inner sole and outer sole. They appeared to be from a right shoe approximately 7-8 men's size/6.5-7.5 women's. They dated from between the 16th and 19th century.
UID: BWL8_0002 in Queen Elizabeth Class Capital Dredge Project report.
Sources/Archives (1)
- ---XY SPM646 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2018. Queen Elizabeth Class Capital Dredge Project Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth: Archaeological Assessment Report. [Mapped feature: #2598 ]
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Finds (1)
- SHOE (Tudor to Victorian - 1500 AD to 1899 AD)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 62705 99870 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | Portsmouth City |
Record last edited
Aug 16 2024 1:16PM