Find Spot record 927 - Medieval Findspot in Oakmere

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Summary

Findspot of a horse brass or pendant, cast in brass with red enamel inlay and bearing the Plantagenet arms of 3 lions. These royal arms are consistent with the reigns of monarchs from Richard I (1189-1199) to 1340, when Edward III claimed the throne of France and incorporated the fleur de lys.

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Full Description

Horse brass or pendant, cast in brass with red enamel inlay, & bearing the Plantagenet arms of 3 lions. These royal arms are consistent with the reigns of monarchs from Richard I (1189-1199) to 1340, when Edward III claimed the throne of France & incorporated the fleur de lys. Brass in good condition. Found in plough soil & reported by the finder (1).


<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 8/82 Williams S R 1982 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. 8/82 Williams S R 1982.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 58 70 (point) 6 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ57SE
Civil Parish OAKMERE, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County OAKMERE, DELAMERE, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 21 2010 10:52AM