Find Spot record MLI83364 - Gold Ring found at Barkston Grange

Summary

Gold Ring found at Barkston Grange

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1630 AD? to 1650 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 35748 A gold ring, inscribed with "faithfulness crowns might" in Old English and Old French was found while metal detecting. The ring is thought to date from the Civil war in the reign of Charles I arraign 1630 and possibly belonging to a follower of James Graham, the First Marquis of Mountrose. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Correspondence: Coroners Office. 2001. Casual find at Barkston Grange. Barkston.
  •  Correspondence: BRITISH MUSEUM. 2001. Potential treasure find: gold posy ring from Barkston Grange, Lincolnshire. -.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 926 421 (point)
Civil Parish BARKSTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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