NHER 17857 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

In 1981 a number of medieval pottery sherds were found at the eastern edge of this field. Metal-detecting in around 2005 recovered a small number of items, including a post-medieval jetton, medieval and post-medieval buckles and a post-medieval mount.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM29NW
Civil Parish SAXLINGHAM NETHERGATE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1981. Fieldwalking.
Found west of remains of Saxlingham Thorpe Church (Context 1):
Medieval sherds.
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1981.481).
Compiled by W. Milligan (NCM) 4 December 1981.
Information from (S1).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 12 March 2019.

Before 30 April 2005. Metal-detecting. Site extended [1].
Brought in on 'Fabulous Finds Day' held Saturday 30 April.
Found in "field where church stood" at c. [2]:
1 medieval buckle.
1 post-medieval jetton, 1 mount and 1 buckle.
Jetton identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other items by H. Geake (NLA), see record sheet in file [3].
P. Watkins (HES), 12 March 2019.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 9 2019 10:15AM

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