NHER 16552 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon brooch
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG11SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DRAYTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July 1980. Metal detecting. In dredged material on bank of Wensum.
Bronze small cruciform brooch, Group 3.
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM).
N.B. A cremation cemetery has been reported in this area, see NHER 7853.
Drawing (S1) in the Illustration Library and copy of photograph (S2) in file.
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum in October 1980 (NWHCM: 1980.499).
S. Margeson (NCM), 1 September 1980. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 24 July 2020.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF78948 Illustration: Margeson, S.. 1980. Drawing of an Early Saxon cruciform brooch.. Card. 2:1.
- <S2> SNF58942 Photograph: Cotterell, N.J. & L.. 1980. Drayton, River Wensum, Norwich (1980-640).
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 24 2020 9:50AM