NHER 20861 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon brooch
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Summary
The head, bow and part of foot of a small Early Saxon cruciform brooch was found here by metal detecting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG10NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLNEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1984. In former parkland, southeast of Colney Hall. Metal detecting in ploughsoil.
Head, bow and part of foot of small Early Saxon cruciform brooch with cast-on half round knobs, and iron spring and pin held in place by single copper alloy lug.
Information from [1].
A. Gregory (NAU) 27 October 1984.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 23 2012 4:25PM