NHER 24160 (Find Spot record) - Roman to post medieval objects

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Summary

Metal detecting from 1987 to the present day recovered a number of Roman coins and metal objects, as well as Roman to post medieval pottery sherds and medieval and post medieval coins and objects.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22NE
Civil Parish SWANTON ABBOTT, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

August-October 1987, and 1988. Metal detecting and fieldwalking. [1]
Roman sherds, coins, metalwork.
Medieval and post medieval sherds and metalwork.
Late Saxon Thetford type ware sherd.
See list in file.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), and A. Gregory (NAU).
W. Milligan (NCM), 4 September 1987.

December 2002/January 2003. Metal detecting.
Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 February 2003.

February/March 2003. Metal detecting. [2]
Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 April 2003.

March-April 2005. Metal-detecting.
10 Roman pottery sherds (Greyware) and 1 furniture fitting.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 March 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 6 February 2014.

Before 18 May 2005. Metal detecting.
One Roman coin.
Medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
(S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 September 2005.

September 2006. Metal detecting.
2 Roman, 2 medieval and 1 post medieval coins.
Medieval/post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 February 2007.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • BOX (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKET (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • NAIL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PLATE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS COMPONENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • NAIL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STUD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 29 2025 9:30AM

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