NHER 19021 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post medieval objects

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Summary

Metal detecting at this location during 1982-86 recovered Roman coins, sherds of medieval and post medieval pottery and a medieval penny of Henry III.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG42SE
Civil Parish SOMERTON, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

Late 1982. Metal detecting. Found in area 100m east to west and 20m north to south.
Long Cross penny of Henry III.
Sherds of unglazed medieval pottery and glazed ribbed handle.
A. Gregory (NAU), 10 March 1983

September 1984. Metal detecting.
Roman coins: Sestertius of Antoninus Pius; as, very badly corroded; as, corroded probably of Faustina II.
A. Gregory (NAU), 3 October 1984.

1986. Metal detecting. Surface finds.
Twelve sherds unglazed medieval.
One green glazed handle, Grimston or Potter Heigham?
Two sherds glazed red earthenware.
A. Gregory (NAU), 9 January 1987.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 12 2025 10:49AM

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