NHER 25010 (Find Spot record) - Roman coin and Late Saxon brooches

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Summary

A Roman coin and several Late Saxon brooches recovered by metal detecting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG21NW
Civil Parish HAINFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Before December 1988. Metal detecting. Context 1.
Group of three Borre style disc brooches, two of which worn.
Barbarous radiate; 270 to 290 AD.
Found on two sites around Hainford Old Church and not kept separate.
Not known which from this site and which from NHER 25011.
Identified by D. Gurney (NAU) and S. Margeson (NCM).

January 1989. Metal detecting. Context 2.
Late Saxon Borre style disc brooch. Damaged and worn.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NAU).
A. Rogerson (NAU), 22 December 1988 and 30 January 1989.

  • --- Photograph: EUG 14-16, EXT 10-11.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)

Record last edited

Jun 14 2018 1:55PM

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