NHER 35360 (Find Spot record) - Medieval lead ampulla
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Summary
Metal-detecting in 1999 to 2000 recovered a medieval lead ampulla thought likely to be from Walsingham.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG02NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WOOD NORTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
December 1999-January 2000. Metal-detecting. NCM Enquiry No: E1249.
Andrew Rogerson (NLA) and K. Hinds (NLA) identified:
Medieval lead ampulla with rim and side lugs missing and central horizontal ribbed moulding. Crowned west on one side and shell motif on the other. Fractured down middle. Most likely to be from Walsingham.
See Finder's Map (S1).
K. Hinds (NLA), 1 June 2000.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF51276 Map: Finder's Map. Secondary File for NHER 35359.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 27 2020 11:40AM