NHER 10156 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2007 and 2017 recovered ?Late Saxon, medieval and medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval jetton and a range of other, Roman to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include a Roman steelyard weight; a Middle/Late Saxon strap end; a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount; medieval dress accessories, a furniture fitting, key and horse harness pendant and a medieval/post-medieval spur fragment. A possible medieval moated site immediately to the east of this field (possibly the site of the Old Woodton Hall or Hermitage Garden) is now recorded separately, as NHER 66019.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM29NE
Civil Parish	WOODTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Full Description

POSSIBLE MEDIEVAL MOATED SITE NOW RECORDED AS NHER 66019.

August-September 2007. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
Found in area centred [1]:
Middle Saxon/Late Saxon strap end.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 November 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

August-September 2007. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
Medieval strap end.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 November 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

August-September 2007. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
30 medieval pottery sherds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 November 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

October-November 2007. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 November 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

October-November 2007. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
Medieval buckle.
1 post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 November 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

October-November 2007. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
1 medieval coin.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 November 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

October-November 2007. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
5 medieval pottery sherds and buckles.
Medieval/post-medieval spur fragment.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 19 December 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

October-November 2007. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
1 medieval coin.
1 post-medieval coin.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 November 2007. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

April-May 2008. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
1 Roman coin.
1 ?Late Saxon pottery sherd.
2 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds.
2 post-medieval coins.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 June 2008. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

April-May 2008. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
Medieval buckle, strap end, furniture fitting and horse harness pendant.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 June 2008. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

April-May 2008. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 June 2008. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

April-May 2008. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Day Out.
Medieval strap end.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 June 2008. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2022.

September-October 2011. Metal-detecting. AHS Club Rally.
One medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Marsden (HES), 15 November 2011.

July-September 2017. Metal-detecting. [2].
Roman steelyard weight.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previous extent (when this record also detailed the moated site now recorded as NHER 66019) recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 24 June 2021.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)

Object Types (29)

METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
STEELYARD WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD? to 1065 AD?)
STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
SPUR (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
MOULD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)