Find Spot record MLI52396 - Medieval Pilgrim Badge, North Street, Nettleham

Summary

A 15th century bronze pilgrim badge, found at North Street, Nettleham.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A small, bronze pilgrim badge of 15th century date was found in 1977, in a garden at North Street. The badge was thought to show a depiction of St Barbara holding a palm frond and possible lantern, and flanked by a conventionalized tower. The find is now in the City and County Museum. {1}{2}{3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 07 NW: BF.
  •  Artefact: City and County Museum Collection. LM 156.77.
  •  Article in Serial: A.J. White (ed.). 1978. 'Archaeology in Lincolnshire and South Humberside, 1977' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology. vol.13, pp.88-9.
  •  Unpublished Document: A.J. White. PARISH FILE. NETTLEHAM. Pilgrim Badge folder.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 0068 7557 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish NETTLEHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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