NHER 32015 (Find Spot record) - Post medieval book fittings and surveyor's marker
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM08SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GARBOLDISHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1995. Metal detecting.
Medieval harness pendant, triangular with pierced hole at pointed end, and toothed (four) at base.
Early post medieval book clasp and backplate, lovely herringbone decoration and ring and dot.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 8 December 1995.
W. Milligan (NCM), 11 December 1995.
1997.
The medieval harness pendant has been reidentified as a post medieval surveyor's chain distance marker.
W. Milligan (NCM), 1997.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PENDULUM (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 7 2023 7:46AM