NHER 41147 (Find Spot record) - Post medieval metal find, Scarning Fen

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Summary

A post medieval iron dragon figurine was found on the fen in 1981.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF91SE
Civil Parish SCARNING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

10 February 1981. Found when digging in Scarning Fen.
Post medieval iron dragon.
See [1].
E. Rose (NLA), 7 February 2005.

Further information provided by (S2) in file states that the object was found in a pond and suggests this may have been a doorstop or hearth front.
E. Rose (NLA), 28 February 2007.

  • --- Newspaper Article: Dereham and Fakenham Times. 1981. Mystery of Scarning's iron dragoon. 9 February.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • FIGURINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 16 2021 2:14PM

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