NHER 24641 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 1988 and from 2007 to 2013 recovered a Mesolithic blade fragment; medieval pottery sherds; Roman and post-medieval coins; post-medieval jettons and tokens and Bronze Age, Roman, Late Saxon/medieval and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a possible Bronze Age ribbed socketed axe fragment; a Roman furniture fitting, hair pin and strap end; a medieval pot mend, harness pendant and strap fittings; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel and chafing dish fragments and post-medieval dress accessories, a thimble and weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG10SW
Civil Parish WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1988.
Ribbed socketed axe fragment or perhaps medieval bronze vessel leg fragment. Also a bronze vessel rim and buckle plate both medieval.
Three bronze early post medieval buckles.
Farthing token John Chesson in Bury St Edmunds 1666.
See (S1) and (S2).
W. Milligan (NAU), July 1988.

March - April 2007. Metal detecting suggested repositioning of this site.
1 post medieval coin, post medieval jetton, medieval pot mend, weight and post medieval objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 May 2007.

15 April 2007. Metal detecting.
2 post medieval coins and 2 jettons, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 8 June 2007.

May 2007. Metal detecting.
1 Roman coin, Romano-British, Late Saxon/Medieval, medieval and post medieval objects, posts medieval coins, jetton and tokens.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), June 2007.

23 August 2008. Metal detecting.
Medieval strap clasp and Post-Medieval jetton.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 7 October 2008.

31 August and 5 September 2009. Metal detecting.
Roman strap-end, medieval weight, pot mend, post-medieval buckles, knife and 1 coin,
see lists in file,
A. Rogerson, (NLA), 6 November 2009

November 2009. Metal detecting.
Medieval window came and 2 post medieval coins.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson, (NLA), 5 January 2009.

21 November 2009. Metal detecting.
Post-medieval token and book clasp.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 February 2010.

11 August 2012. Metal-detecting.
One Roman coin.
A. Marsden (HES), 16 October 2012.

August 2012. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval/post-medieval cast copper alloy cooking vessel.
Post-medieval copper alloy rotary key.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 November 2012.

September-October 2013. Metal-detecting. [3].
Mesolithic blade fragment.
1 Roman coin.
Medieval strap loop and strap clasp.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 January 2014.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • <S2> Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
  • BLADE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STRAP END (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 64 AD to 138 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 268 AD to 270 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CHAFING DISH (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 2 2025 9:30PM

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