Find Spot record CLA 078 - Clare Railway Station; Clare Castle Inner Bailey
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Summary
Early C15 gold cross and chain found in 1865 during station construction.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 77 45 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL74NE |
| Civil Parish | CLARE, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Early C15 gold cross and chain found in 1865 during station construction (S1). "Gold crucifix and chain said to have belonged to Edward III. Four large pearls and so made that the figure of the Lord can be removed" (S3,S2).
Formerly recorded under CLA 007.
Sources/Archives (7)
- <S1> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL74NE13.
- <S2> SSF50036 Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. Various. Brown B, Vol XCVIII, 103.
- <S3> SSF59892 Article in serial: 1936. Royal Treasure Trove. vol 16, 1936, 321-2, ill.
- <S4> SSF1127 Bibliographic reference: Barker, H.R.. 1907. West Suffolk Illustrated. Mears, Suffolk, 110.
- <S5> SSF59890 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905. Annotated Record Map.
- <S6> SSF59830 Source Unchecked: RCHME?. Various. Field Investigators Comments. F1 AC 06-OCT-50.
- <S7> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 5 2021 11:27AM