Find Spot record MLI50941 - ANGLO-SAXON ENAMELLED ESCUTCHEON FOUND NORTHWEST OF WILLOUGHTON MANOR
Summary
ANGLO-SAXON ENAMELLED ESCUTCHEON FOUND NORTHWEST OF WILLOUGHTON MANOR
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
AN ANGLO-SAXON ENAMELLED BRONZE DISC ESCUTCHEON FOUND IN 1943 BY ETHEL RUDKIN. THE FIND-SPOT WAS CONFIRMED BY MRS RUDKIN IN 1964. {1}{2}
A BRONZE DISC-ESCUTCHEON BEARING RICH TRUMPET PATTERN, WITH TRACES OF RED ENAMEL IN THE FIELD. FOUND IN LONG CLOSE ('STRAWSON'S HILL'), A HILLSIDE FIELD TO THE NORTH OF THE VILLAGE. IN THE POSSESSION OF MRS RUDKIN. {5}
FOR A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE ESCUTCHEON SEE ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL 1945. {6}
PART OF AN ANGLO-SAXON HANGING BOWL.
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SLI2846 Index: OS CARD INDEX. WILLOUGHTON. SK 99 SW:7,1964, FEATHERSTON K J A.
- <2> SLI3387 Index: SMR FILE. WILLOUGHTON. SK 99 SW:S -.
- <3> SLI781 Article in Serial: Catherine M. Wilson. 1972. 'Archaeological notes, 1971' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. VOL 7 p11.
- <4> SLI309 Article in Serial: FENNELL, K.R.. 1975. ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL. VOL 131 (1974) p291.
- <5> SLI1067 Bibliographic Reference: Dudley, H. E.. 1949. Early Days in North-West Lincolnshire, A Regional Archaeology. p232.
- <6> SLI237 Article in Serial: KENDRICK T D. 1945. ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL. VOL 25 p149.
- <7> SLI312 Article in Serial: HAWKES C F C. 1947. ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL. VOL 103 (1946) p91.
- <8> SLI80 Article in Monograph: BRUCE-MITFORD, R.. 1993. Pre-Viking Lindsey. P 58,60,65.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SK 9347 9351 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WILLOUGHTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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