NHER 30254 (Find Spot record) - Medieval weight
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Summary
Metal detecting at this spot recovered a medieval lead shield-shaped weight with various motifs.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF62SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CASTLE RISING, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
August 1993. Metal detecting.
Gooseberry Lane.
Medieval lead shield shaped weight with several motifs in relief. At top two crosses and six armed cross in centre, below, cross in circle on left, shield and cross in centre, and cross on right. Below a sunburst motif.
See (S1).
Identified by S.Margeson (NCM).
L. Brewster (KLM), 23 December 1993.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 14 2023 10:31AM