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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 92 NE 157
Type of record:Findspot
Name:Lead Ampulla

Summary

A medieval lead ampulla found in Brookland parish. Discovered with metal detector.


Grid Reference:TQ 99 26
Map Sheet:TQ92NE
Parish:BROOKLAND, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD? (at some time))

Associated Finds

  • AMPULLA (Medieval - 1200 AD? to 1500 AD?)

Full description

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Lead pilgrim's ampulla, with quatrefoil floral motif. Lugs broken, but otherwise complete and more or less undamaged. Medieval, probably 14th century. (PAS website)

1200-1500AD(1)


<1> Romney Marsh Research Trust, 2010, Romney Marsh Research Trust Gazetteer 2010 (Unpublished document). SKE16034.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Romney Marsh Research Trust. 2010. Romney Marsh Research Trust Gazetteer 2010.