NHER 24928 (Find Spot record) - Medieval metal find
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1988 recovered a medieval lead weight inscribed with the Arms of England.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG22NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTH WALSHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1988. Metal detecting. Found in potato field.
Pre-1340 1 lb lead weight. Shield-shaped with ridged border and Arms of England (1195-1340) of three leopards.
Polaroid NCM. Identified by E. Green (NCM), 1 September 1988.
S. Margeson (NCM), 3 October 1988.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Feb 15 2012 4:50PM