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Medieval ceramic floor tile
Lewis Group 51 no.723
Line impressed. Carpet pattern: each tiles bears a double-outline square set diagonally containing four oak-leaves joined at the centre; in each corner a trefoil springing from the square. Haughmond Abbey (Lunt & Lisk forthcoming no.2); Chirbury Priory; Ireland: unprovenanced (Eames & Fanning 1988, L15). Cf.734 and 743, which are variants of this design.
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Site Name: Castell-y-Bere, Gwynedd
Notes: Uncertain provenance but possibly Castell-y-Bere