NHER 25019 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

In 1988 a scatter of Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds was recorded in the north-west of the field. Metal-detecting in 2016 and 2022 recovered a medieval coin and several other metal objects, including a Roman brooch and a medieval harness fitting and harness pendant.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG32NE
Civil Parish STALHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

December 1988.
Pottery at Contect 1:
Five Roman grey ware.
Eight medieval unglazed.
One medieval glazed.
One Late medieval/Trans.
Two post medieval.
Two Uncertain.
Grid reference supplied by finder.
Identifications by A. Rogerson (NAU) and D. Gurney (NAU).
D. Gurney (NAU) 6 January 1989.

January-February 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval harness fitting and harness pendant.
These objects were previously recorded under NHER 25606.
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to the whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 March 2016.

July 2022. Metal-detecting. [2].
Roman Colchester-derivative hinged-pin brooch.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 July 2025.

December 2022. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 August 2025.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • POT (Undated)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 120 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1327 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 11 2026 1:07AM

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