Find Spot record 4241/0/1 - Unstratified, Unlocated Medieval Find

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Summary

A 13th-century medieval sword pommel was found somewhere in the parish prior to 1872.

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Full Description

{1} Find, pre 1872, unlocated. A C13th medieval sword pommel.

{2} An object of mixed metal, classified by A W Franks as probably a sword pommel of the 13 c, was exhibited to the Soc of Ants in 1872. It was found at East Farndon, Northants.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.84 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> 1872, Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries, p.342 (unchecked) (Series). SNN59522.

<3> 1878, Transactions of The Leicester Archaeological Society, p.138 (unchecked) (Series). SNN59523.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.84 (checked).
  • <2> Series: 1872. Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries. Proceedings of The Society of Antiquaries. p.342 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: 1878. Transactions of The Leicester Archaeological Society. Transactions of Leicester Archaeological Society. 4. p.138 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 471e 284e (point)
Civil Parish EAST FARNDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343981

Record last edited

Sep 26 2023 2:28PM

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