Record Details
| NHER Number: | 23696 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval brooch from field northeast of Mundford Roundabout |
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Summary
A gilded ring brooch dating from the 13th century decorated with two animal heads in low relief.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 804 934 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL89SW |
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| Parish: | MUNDFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
'Within ten years' before 1987.
Copper alloy gilded ring brooch, 13th century. Inscribed on both faces.
One: ID (S?) RD + SM LORANCI (last seven letters face outwards). The other: two animal heads in low relief on opposite sides, and quatrefoil midway between them; inscribed NR NRNR on other half ring.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 1 March 1987.
W. Milligan (NCM) 6 March 1987.
Part of Scatter, see NHER 28202
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (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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