NHER 35903 (Find Spot record) - The Yarmouth Ewer
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Summary
An early medieval ewer, found in dredgings from the River Yare in the late 19th century. The ewer was destroyed in a bombing raid during World War Two.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
Pre 1880. Dredged up in River Yare.
Early English ewer 'now in Yarmouth Museum' (1883).
Modelled by Goss as part of their historical replica series.
The object was destroyed during bombing raids in World War Two and no other record apparently survives.
E. Rose (NLA) and A. Rogerson (NLA) January 2001.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF48516 Article in Serial: Chamberlain, D.. 2000. Heraldic China.. NIAS Journal. Vol 6, No 5. p 31.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- EWER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Dec 6 2005 12:47PM