Record Details
| NHER Number: | 24738 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval knife handle, vessel fragment and stained glass |
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Summary
Medieval and post medieval window glass fragments were found when a tree was uprooted here in 1987. Medieval metal objects including a penny, part of a knife handle and the spout from a ewer were recovered by metal detecting.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 23 15 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG21NW |
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| Parish: | SPIXWORTH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 1987. Uprooted by tree blown over on 16 October.
Medieval stained glass.
Post medieval window glass.
Finds held by NCM.
W. Milligan (NCM), 30 October 1987.
1996. Metal detecting finds.
Medieval end cap from a knife handle. Corrosion from rectangular section tang still visible. Simple turned over shape.
14th/15th century spout from a ewer in the form of an animal head with open mouth, engraved eyes and droopy cast ears.
(S1) at NCM.
W. Milligan (NCM), 10 January 1997.
1996. Metal detecting find.
Medieval penny.
See list in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM) 18 February 1997.
W. Milligan (NCM), 1997.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KNIFE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STAINED GLASS (WINDOW) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW GLASS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
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