NHER 24926 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Prehistoric struck flint flakes, a Neolithic flint adze, a Roman Hod Hill brooch and a medieval buckle were recovered by metal detecting.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG21NW
Civil Parish	SPIXWORTH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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October 1988. Fieldwalking.
Struck flint flakes.
Very large flake.
Gouge/adze. Outer end of gouge looks polished.
Identifications by J. Wymer (NAU), 25 October 1988.
W. Milligan (NCM), 19 October 1988.

September 1989. Metal detecting in arable field in top 7 to 10cm (3 to 4 inches) after riffling. Found at [1].
Roman Hod Hill brooch with pin.
See (S1).
Identified by E.B. Green (NCM).

Before 6 October 2005. Metal detecting.
A medieval 13th to 14th century buckle.
See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA) 30 March 2006.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (5)

ADZE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
GOUGE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Spixworth (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Mar 1 2011 12:04PM