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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jabed Ahmed

Detectorist discovers lost 18th-century ring ‘gleaming in sunshine’ on Norfolk walk

The ring, crafted in gold and enamel, is a mourning ring linked to an ancestor of Gawdy Hall Estate in Norfolk - (Malcolm Weale)

A gold ring that had been lost for centuries has been found by a metal detectorist “gleaming in the sunshine”.

Malcolm Weale, 53, found the historic piece of jewellery in a field near Thetford, in Norfolk, in August.

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