NHER 866 (Find Spot record) - 12th century horseshoe and medieval pottery sherd
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1991 on the bank of River Wensum recovered a 12th century horseshoe with 'lobate' edges, with rolled calking and one nail, as well as an unglazed medieval pottery sherd.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April 1991. Metal detecting. Bank of River Wensum. [1]
12th century horseshoe with 'lobate' edges and rolled calking and one nail.
Polaroid NCM.
Unglazed medieval sagging base.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
Compiled by W. Milligan (NCM), 10 May 1991.
Entered onto database by J. Allen (NLA), 18 September 2003.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- 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 (2)
- HORSESHOE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Dec 6 2010 9:54AM