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4613


S Tyneside


Whitburn, Glebe Farm, Medieval metal artefacts


Whitburn


NZ46SW


Dress and Personal Accessories


Personal Ornament


Finger Ring


Medieval



Find


A number of medieval metal items have been found at Glebe Farm, Moor Lane, Whitburn by a resident of Whitburn. These items were inspected by Tyne and Wear Museums personnel in 1992. A silver finger ring was found 250 yards south of the main farm building, where the land had been ploughed to a depth of 1 foot. Other items found at the farm include a rectangular buckle, 2 bronze studs, a bronze disc, bronze plaque, and a bronze belt buckle. All date from the period between the 12th and 14th centuries.


4020


6165


NZ40206165



<< HER 4613 >> Pers. Comm. C. Hart, 1992, Arbeia Roman Fort Pers. Comm. B, Atkinson, 1992, Coroner's Officer

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