NHER 22918 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Sporadic metal-detecting between 1986 and 2022 recovered Roman and medieval coins; a medieval jetton and a number of other medieval to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include a medieval strap end and rumbler bell; a potentially medieval copper alloy cauldron leg; a medieval/post-medieval tap handle or key and post-medieval coin weights and a finger ring.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG21NW
Civil Parish SPIXWORTH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

1986. Found with metal detector.
Leg of bronze cauldron, medieval?
Information from member of the public [1].
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
E.B. Green (NCM) September 1986.

Before 31 October 2007. Metal detecting.
1 medieval jetton.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 December 2007.

Before 15th September 2008. Metal Detecting.
2 medieval coins.
Post-medieval finger ring.
see list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 16 December 2008.

January-February 2010. Metal detecting.
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Marsden (NLA), 25 February 2010.

Before 4 April 2012. Metal-detecting.
Roman coin.
Medieval/post-medieval tap handle or key in the form of a cockerel.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 17 September 2012.

January 2015-February 2016. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2016.

January 2016-July 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval strap end.
2 post-medieval coin weights.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 October 2018.

January-March 2022. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval rumber bell.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [5].
P. Watkins (HES), 23 February 2025.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 96 AD to 138 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 164 AD to 169 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 296 AD to 297 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TAP (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1350 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (16th Century - 1584 AD to 1584 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1619 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 1 2025 9:23PM

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