NHER 16747 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon and medieval finds
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Summary
Late Saxon and medieval pottery, and a silver medieval coin.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF81NW |
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| Civil Parish | CASTLE ACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
12 August 1980.
Found in garden in digging trench to cesspit.
At 61cm depth.
Silver penny of Edward the Martyr (II) type 1 BMC 5, moneyer Osulf, Derby mint.
At 91cm depth, slightly nearer pit.
2 sherds Thetford type ware.
2 sherd shelly ware.
Early medieval sherds including 2 bowl rims and thumbed rim cooking pots.
Cast of coin NCM 377.980 Mould 42A.
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Ident and comp. W. Milligan 14 August 1980.
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Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Apr 23 2007 9:58AM