NHER 666 (Find Spot record) - Medieval steelyard weight
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Summary
In 1852 a medieval steelyard weight was found near St Augustine's Gate, Norwich.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1852. Near St. Augustine's Gate.
Steelyard weight, casting only, Class I.
Exhibition at Heraldic Ex. Birmingham 1936. Cat. No. 1198F. Antiquitied Catalogue No.653.
See articles (S1) and (S2), monograph (S3) and correspondence (S4).
Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 4 February 2021.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87229 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.
- <S1> SNF1691 Article in Serial: Dru Drury, G.. 1926. Thirteenth Century Steelyard Weights. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club. XLVII, pp 1-24. No. 17.
- <S2> SNF736 Article in Serial: [Unknown]. 1834. Appendix. Ancient Steel-yard Weights.. Archaeologia. vol.XXV, p 589, pl.LXIV. p 589, pl LXIV.
- <S3> SNF1915 Monograph: Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery. 1936. Catalogue of An Heraldic Exhibition at the City Museum and Art Gallery Birmingham: November 5 to December 12 1936. 2. Cat. No 1198F.
- <S4> SNF100962 Correspondence: Anderson, R. F. J. and Green, B. 1963. Letters and notes exchanged between Col. R. F. J Anderson and B. Green between May and July 1963 regarding medieval steelyard weights. 6 May to 4 July.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- STEELYARD WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 5 2021 12:28PM