Record Details

NHER Number:18029
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval finger ring

Summary

Metal detecting at this location in 1982 recovered a 15th century silver gilt finger ring formed from clasped hands holding a fleur de lys.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 83 18
Map Sheet:TF81NW
Parish:ROUGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

March 1982. Found with metal detector.
Silver gilt finger ring. Clasped hands with fleur de lys in square round band. Tudor? or 17th century.
Photographs taken by KLM.
E. James (KLM) 26 March 1982.

Identified by J. Cherry British Museum (MLA) as probably 15th century.
E. James (KLM) September 1982.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • FINGER RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

Related records - none

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