NHER 63526 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

During the 1980s a post-medieval lead plaque depicting an image of the Madonna and Child was found during building work at this location. Single sherds of Roman and late medieval/early post-medieval pottery were also found here at some time prior to 1991.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF62SW
Civil Parish KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1980s. Stray Find. [1].
Recovered during building work in rear garden of house:
Post-medieval lead plaque with an image of the Madonna and Child cast in high relief.
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to whole area. Previously mapped as a point at [2].
A. Beckham (HES), 27 January 2023 and P. Watkins (HES), 9 February 2024.

Pre 1991. Stray Find.
Found at [2], circumstances of discovery unknown:
1 Roman pottery sherd (Samian)
1 early 16th century sherd.
See file for details.
These objects were previously recorded under NHER 12004.
D. Gurney (NLA), 11 November 1991. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 27 January 2023.

Associated Sources (0)

  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1550 AD)
  • PLAQUE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Feb 29 2024 4:46AM

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