NHER 23329 (Find Spot record) - Medieval harness

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Summary

Metal detecting recovered a medieval harness from this area. The harness was gilt and enamelled and belonged to the Ufford family.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF93NW
Civil Parish WALSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1985 to 1986 Metal detecting. South of Waterdale Lane and Egmere Road junction.
Gilt bronze harness pendant with two enamelled fields, red on the crest, discoloured on the shield.
See (S1).
Information from [1].
A. Gregory (NAU), 4 February 1987.

June 1987.
Identified as badge of Ufford family.
Information from [2].
A. Gregory (NAU), 25 June 1987.

  • --- Monograph: Ashley, S. 2002. Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 101.
  • --- Photograph: EDA 12-15.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Publication: 1954. London Museum Medieval Catalogue. Type V.
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 30 2022 8:21AM

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