NHER 735 (Find Spot record) - Medieval pilgrim badge, 22 Pottergate/Upper Goat Lane
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Summary
Building work here in 1980 unearthed a 15th/16th century copper alloy stamped circular pilgrim badge showing Annunication. This object probably came from Walsingham.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1980. During building work.
15th/16th century copper alloy stamped circular pilgrim sign showing Annunication (see Medieval Pilgrim Badges from Norfolk catalogue nos. 28, 26 and 51). Probably a Walsingham sign.
Held by NCM.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) July 1985.
W. Milligan (NCM).
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF87213 Record Card: NCM Staff. 1973-1989. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card - Norwich.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 4 2013 11:34AM