Record ID: SWYOR-3A94C4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver gilt Medieval pin from a brooch dating from about 1250 - 1350 AD. The pin is rectangular in section with a bevelled upper face and tapers to the point. At the other end is a wide transverse collar decorated with a groove and an attachment loop. The loop is also decorated with a groove along its centre, flanked by faint beading. The pin can be compared to 2011 T559. This object fulfils the Treasure Act (1996) in that it contains more than 10% gold or silver and is over 300 years old.
Created on: Friday 4th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 8th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Torworth', grid reference and parish protected.