Find Spot record MDO4648 - Medieval heraldic pendant, Shaftesbury School
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Summary
A 14th century gilded bronze pendant was found in the spoil heap during groundworks for the construction of the Upper School at Shaftesbury School in 1982-3. The shield is of type II and has a lion rampant on a background of what was once probably red enamel
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Full Description
A 14th century gilded bronze pendant was found in the spoil heap during groundworks for the construction of the Upper School at Shaftesbury School in 1982-3. The shield is of type II and has a lion rampant on a background of what was once probably red enamel. A few 14th century coins were found from the same spoil heap [1].
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1986, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1985, 170 (Serial). SDO85.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO85 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1986. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1985. 107. 170.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 867 226 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82SE |
| Civil Parish | Shaftesbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 045 170
Record last edited
Nov 10 2022 4:33PM
