Record Details

NHER Number:22116
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Post medieval gun found off Guanock Terrace (King's Lynn, poorly located)

Summary

An 18th or 19th century swivel gun found before 1960.

Images - none

Location

Parish:KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Pre 1960, probably 19th century. 'Found off Guanock Terrace' (area TF 622 192 - TF 624 194).
Swivel gun, probably 18th/19th century.
E. Rose (NAU) 21 January 1986.

This HER number is erroneously annotated onto (S1) by E. Rose (NLA), but the information in (S1) in fact relates to NHER 64070, which was a similar discovery which took place in December 1967 also on Guanock Terrace.
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 13 March 2020.

Monument Types

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

Associated Finds

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

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Unpublished Document: Talbot, E.. 1968. King's Lynn: The Civil War. Draft notes for talk.

Related records

64070Related to: Cannon at Guanock Terrace (poorly located) (Find Spot)

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