Record#

EV ID

EV-0138

Title

Museum Wales collections record 63.24/2: medieval iron spearhead, Llandough Church Farm

Date of document

Record created 3 May 1995; last updated 25 March 2003 (printout received 5 October 2026)

Type

catalogue entry

Evidence label

PRIMARY DOCUMENT HELD

Repository / reference

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales; Object number 63.24/2 (Micromusée V6 SN 10891); Acquisition entry number 1963.24 (8 February 1963, 3 objects, donation); Storage box M02.03.

Status

HELD — open the scan (PDF)

Provenance

A two-page printout from the Museum’s collections database, attached to its reply to FOI 2026-036 (GHF-E106-R33), received 5 October 2026, published unaltered as supplied.

Wiki catalogue page

GHF-E106-R33-A3

Claims that rely on this

AI Agent & Machine-Readable Index, Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales — Forensic Assessment, Archaeology and Heritage, Evidence Library, FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments, Sources and Archives, GHF-E106-R33 — Amgueddfa Cymru reply to FOI 2026-036 (5 & 7 October 2026): furth, GHF-E106-R33-A1 — Letter, Cogan Pill, 22 November 1931: spearhead, spur and skel, GHF-E106-R33-A2 — Museum Wales collections record 63.24/1: medieval iron rowel s

About this page type → Read the Docs

Quotation: c. 1858, when new buildings erected, ‘About six skeletons of big men were also found in the same place…buried with a lot of shells, limpet or cookie’ [sic]

Proves: Museum Wales catalogues object 63.24/2 as a medieval iron spearhead, possibly 15th century, donated in 1963 (accession 1963.24), findspot Llandough Church Farm (ST168733), c. 1858.

Does not prove: Does not identify ‘Llandough Church Farm’ as Great House Farm/Tŷ Mawr; Identification keyword ‘not verified’, date only ‘possibly’ 15th century, unconfirmed by expert.

File stored in the wayback archive: EV-0138 in the artifact index.