Find Spot record MLI83364 - Gold Ring found at Barkston Grange
Summary
Gold Ring found at Barkston Grange
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (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)
- <1> SLI8232 Correspondence: Coroners Office. 2001. Casual find at Barkston Grange. Barkston.
- <2> SLI11800 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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