Found this in the garden...

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  1. Jenny namaste

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    :thumbsup: then carry on digging Ellen,
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      @Webmaster will be glad to give a hand Ellen...:dbgrtmb: :lunapic 130165696578242 5:
       
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        Is he a bit of a digging buff?!
         
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          Just 'how old' is the church mon duck?
           
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            My guess (based on how small it is) is the handle from something like an antique teaspoon, oyster fork etc..................
             
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              c1820. The village was built up from being a farming settlement, our house is part 16th century barn conversion
               
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                I will give you a fiver.....cash! :lunapic 130165696578242 5:
                 
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                    No, seriously, I hope it's something exciting for you. I would love to find something like that. Good luck with it :blue thumb:
                     
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                      Thanks :) It'll likely be something quite inane but it did get my interest!
                       
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                      I go with Longk , it looks like a knife or fork handle.
                      If you live next to a church don't dig to deep !:hate-shocked:
                       
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                        Yes, maybe it wasn't Richard II they found in Lincoln, he could be here!!
                         
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                        Do you mean Richard III in Leicester?
                         
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                          Umm....... yeah... That post was before my first cup of tea of the day...!
                           
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                            They definitely won't laugh at you, and you just never know...............!!!

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