NHER 12541 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age, Late Iron Age to Middle Saxon, and medieval to post-medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF81NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LEXHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
May 1977.
A. Gregory (NAU) and A. Rogerson (NAU) found small sherd, flint-gritted, reddish surface, grey core: in disturbed soil next to droveway on edge of field south of Burrow Hills.
August-October 2018. Metal-detecting survey. Site extended to the whole field. [1].
Late Iron Age/Roman cosmetic mortar.
Roman brooch.
Early/Middle Saxon tweezers.
3 medieval coins, a buckle and a harness pendant.
Medieval/post-medieval leash swivel.
1 post-medieval coin and a cloth seal.
Information from PAS import.
See distribution maps (S1).
A. Beckham (HES), 13 November 2018. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 1 December 2018.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (7)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon to Middle Saxon - 410 AD to 850 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Object Types (12)
- POT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- COSMETIC MORTAR (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 150 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 70 AD to 120 AD)
- TWEEZERS (Early Saxon to Middle Saxon - 600 AD to 800 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1247 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1279 AD to 1485 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1312 AD to 1314 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
- LEASH (Medieval to 17th Century - 1400 AD to 1650 AD)
- CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1570 AD to 1700 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1631 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 23 2025 8:58AM