Record Details
| NHER Number: | 25859 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi - period metal finds |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1990 recovered a Late Saxon brooch, a medieval strap fitting, and a medieval or post medieval candle snuffer.
Images - none
Location
Full description
September 1990. Metal detecting. Bronze 15th to 16th century candle snuffer. Borre style 10th century bronze disc brooch. Polaroid (S1) NAU.
Medieval unusual belt-fitting; ring buckle decorated with engraved lines on which swivels a rectangular loop with moulded side knobs. Gilded.
Length 60 mm, ring diameter internally 21 mm. Polaroid (S1) NAU. Identified by D. Gurney (NAU) and S. Margeson (NCM).
D. Gurney (NAU), 8 October 1990.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- CANDLE HOLDER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CANDLE HOLDER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Photograph: POL 17-19. |
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