NHER 53917 (Find Spot record) - Post-medieval bell
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Summary
A metal detecting survey between May and June 2001 recovered a post-medieval copper alloy bell.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM09SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
May - June 2001. Metal detecting survey A11 improvement scheme.
A post-medieval copper alloy bell decorated by vertical arrays on the upper part with circular motifs to the lower part of the bell. The bell is perforated with at least 3 holes 3mm in diameter. Corroded iron was observered within the soil filled cavity.
See reports (S1) and (S2).
S. Howard (NLA), 24 March 2010.
Associated Sources (2)
- <S1> SNF58079 Unpublished Contractor Report: Babtie Group. 2001. A11 Roudham to Attleborough Improvement Scheme. Metal Detecting Survey. Babtie Group.
- <S2> SNF73520 Unpublished Contractor Report: Brossier, A. 2007. A11 Roudham Heath to Attleborough Improvement Scheme. Post Excavation Assessment and Research Design. Jacobs. B0026600.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BELL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 1 2019 4:43PM