Findspot - Post Medieval or Imperial Metal objects

Description of this historic site

Findspot - ten metal objects dating to the Post Medieval or Imperial periods. The objects included a clothing fastening, a nail, a pin, a token, a bell and a pendant. They were all found south of Honington.

Notes about this historic site

1 A selection of objects brought to the museum for identification. 10 objects in total, included: Copper alloy bell (18th century); copper alloy pendant, possibly a furniture ornament (18th century); copper alloy pin head, flattened hexagonal head with ring and dot decoration (1350-1400); lead nail, perhaps for a leaded roof; brass book clasp or clothes fitting (16th/17th century); copper hammer fitting; apothicaries weight marked 3 LS, 1 drachin, iron (18th century).

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