Anglo-Saxon ring at Coggeshall (EHER 8735)

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Summary

A pale gold finger ring, thought to be of pre 8th century date, was found at Coggeshall in 1851.

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Grid reference	TL 85 22 (point) Generic location for area - exact NGR not known.
Civil Parish	COGGESHALL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (8th century - 701 AD (pre) to 800 AD (pre))

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: A pale gold finger ring, thought to be of pre 8th century date, was found at Coggeshall in 1851. <1> - <4>

Finds

FINGER RING (8th century - 701 AD to 800 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
<2> SEX188 Monograph: Doubleday, H.A.. 1903. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol I (VCH). v.1, p.327.
<3> SEX28058 DESC TEXT: Pettigrew, T.J.. 1857. Journal of the British Archaeological Association. v.13, p.313.
<4> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL82SE27, 1976.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by unknown at Coggeshall, 1851 (EEX63483)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL82
NRHE identifier: 381506
National Monuments Record: TL 82 SE 27

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