Find Spot record ORF 238 - Metal detector find of medieval gilded(?) bronze shield shaped heraldic stud

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Metal detector find of gilded(?) bronze shield shaped heraldic stud with arms probably of Bigod family, probably C14. Formerly recorded as ORF MISC

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Grid reference Centred TM 4220 5045 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM45SW
Civil Parish ORFORD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Metal detector find of gilded(?) bronze shield shaped heraldic stud with arms probably of Bigod family, probably C14. Harness fitting? Details and sketch in file (S1).

Formerly recorded as ORF MISC

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  • <S1> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Stannard T (IMDC) per SAU (JP & EM), January 1996, ill.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).

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Apr 9 2019 2:25PM

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