NHER 19924 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon brooch (Sherringham, poorly located)
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Summary
Around 1983 an Early Saxon brooch was found on the cliff top at Sheringham. The exact location of its discovery is uncertain.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SHERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
1983? 'On Sheringham cliffs in ploughsoil'.
Florid cruciform brooch with end of foot and side knob missing, probably group V, but decoration very crude.
Shown to [1] by [2]. Found by [3].
Photograph (S1) at NCM.
Identified by E.B. Green (NCM)
E.B. Green (NCM), January 1984.
Associated Sources (2)
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
Oct 28 2020 10:47AM