NHER 20562 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pilgrim badge
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Summary
A fragment of a medieval pilgrim badge or reliquary, made of lead.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF90NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January to May 1984. South west of Highwood Barn. Picked up after ploughing.
Lead fragment, mass of thin cusped tracery compressed together. Part of pilgrim reliquary?
Identified S. Margeson (NCM) see [1].
E. M. James (KLM) 27 July 1984
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- RELIQUARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 15 2023 7:49AM