NHER 16619 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic, Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF94SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MORSTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1980. Stray Find. [1].
Surface find during parsnip harvesting.
Part-polished flint axe with squared sides. Butt end used as chopping tool. Reused as core towards other end.
Patinated white with ferrous staining. Length 101mm, breadth 54mm, thickness 35mm.
Identified by F. Healy (NAU).
Photographs (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NAU), 20 October 1980.
17 February 2024. Metal-detecting. [2].
Roman zoomorphic plate brooch.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
Post-medieval lead shot.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024 and 3 July 2025.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (5)
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- CORE (Undated)
- BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 200 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1250 AD to 1700 AD)
- SHOT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 1 2025 4:16PM