NHER 21356 (Find Spot record) - Roman/post-medieval and ?medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 1985 and 2004 recovered a number of objects including a medieval pottery sherd, Roman and post-medieval coins, a Roman or post-medieval copper alloy drop-handle and a potentially medieval unidentified object.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG21SW
Civil Parish SPIXWORTH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1985. Metal-detecting.
Found in arable field to west of Hall and north of Spixworth Farm.
Copper alloy drop-handle of uncertain date.
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM).
Compiled by S. Margeson (NCM) 26 March 1985. Information from (S1).

January-March 2000. Metal-detecting.
Finder's Field 29 [1].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval pottery sherd.
1 post-medieval coin.
Identified and compiled by A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 September 2000, see descriptions in file.
Previously recorded under NHER 31798.
P. Watkins (HES), 11 April 2019.

2004. Metal-detecting. Site extended [2].
Brought in on 'Fabulous Finds Day' held Saturday 30 April.
1 ?medieval copper alloy unidentified object consisting of sphere with double-riveted extension. Perhaps from horse harness.
Identified by H. Geake (NLA), see record sheet in file [3].
P. Watkins (HES), 10 April 2019.

  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Record last edited

Apr 11 2019 1:23PM

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