Record Details

NHER Number:30139
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Post medieval door fitting

Summary

Metal detecting in 1993 recovered an obscene door fitting, probably a knocker, dating to the 18th century.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 36 10
Map Sheet:TG31SE
Parish:LINGWOOD AND BURLINGHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1993. Metal detecting find.
Dated to around the 18th century, an obscene 'door knocker', (S1).
W. Milligan (NCM) 12 November 1993.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • DOOR FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Ashley, S.. 1993. Drawing of a Post Medieval obscene door fitting, probably a knocker. Film. 2:1.

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