NHER 24836 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Roman pottery and a tile, and medieval and post-medieval pottery were recovered from the ploughed field in 1988. Metal-detecting in 2010 and 2014 recovered a Roman coin as well as Middle Saxon/Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Middle-Late Saxon disc brooch; a medieval horseshoe, buckle, thimble and strap-end and a post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and hooked tag.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM08NE
Civil Parish BANHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

September 1988. Scatter on surfaced of ploughed field.
Mainly medieval and post-medieval pottery and glass.
Some Roman pottery.
One tile and oyster shell.
Identified D. Gurney (NAU).
D. Gurney (NAU), 3 October 1988.

Before 17 May 2010. Metal-detecting. Site extended.
Middle Saxon/Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 15 September 2010.

September-October 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 December 2014.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Undated)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 310 AD to 310 AD)
  • DISC BROOCH (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HORSESHOE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

May 27 2015 10:39AM

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