NHER 25171 (Find Spot record) - Medieval decorated lead sheet and a 16th century book clasp
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1987 recovered a medieval decorated lead sheet, perhaps from a bird feeder, and a fragment of a 16th century book clasp.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | POSTWICK WITH WITTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1987. Found with metal detector. East southeast of St Andrews Hospital. [1]
Medieval decorated lead sheet perhaps from bird feeder.
16th century book clasp fragment.
Donted to NCM.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), 27 October 1987. Record sent to NAU March 1989.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Feb 7 2011 1:45PM