NHER 25282 (Find Spot record) - Late 16th or 17th century silver ring

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1989 recovered a late 16th or 17th century silver varael ring, in the form of a plain band with slightly out turned rims. It was inscribed CRANRER IN NORFF, possibly referring to Cranmer Hall in Sculthorpe.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	NORFOLK NO PROVENANCE, -, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

1989. Found 'in Norfolk' with metal detector.
Late 16th or 17th century silver varael ring in form of plain band with slightly out turned rims; inscribed CRANRER IN NORFF (possibly Cranmer Hall in Sculthorpe).
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM) and S. Margeson (NCM.
S. Margeson (NCM), 3 May 1989..

Silver varael ring, see (S1).

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF97914 Illustration: [Unknown]. [Unknown]. Drawing of a post-medieval hawking vervel. Paper. 2:1.
<S1> SNF86375 Article in Serial: Gaimster, D. R. and Margeson, S. 1989. A Post-Medieval Silver Hawking Vervel. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XL Pt III pp 326-327. p 326.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Object Types (1)

RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Sep 1 2017 11:37AM