NHER 34373 (Find Spot record) - Medieval buckle frame
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Summary
A medieval copper alloy buckle frame was found in a molehill in 1999.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HAINFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Early 1999. Casual find in mole hill 183m (200 yards) south of Hainford Place.
Cast copper alloy single looped oval buckle frame from a fairly wide (30mm) belt, off-set square section bar with surviving copper alloy pin. The pin rest is pointed and grooved; there are file marks on both front and reverse.
Medieval, probably 14th century.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 April 1999.
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Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD? to 1399 AD?)
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Record last edited
Oct 8 2007 12:23PM