NHER 25205 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking between 1985 and 1987 recovered a retouched flint flake and medieval pottery fragments, while metal-detecting in 2014/2015 recovered medieval and post-medieval coins as well as a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount and a medieval strap-end.

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Map sheet	TG10NW
Civil Parish	BARFORD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1985-7. Fieldwalking. For (S1).
Neolithic retouched flint flake.
Medieval sherds.
Pottery identified by A. Gregory (NCM), flint identified by J. Wymer (NAU).
E. Rose (NAU) 10 April 1989.

November 2014-January 2015. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
3 medieval coins and a strap-end.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 March 2015.

(S2) - PAS to follow.
J. Richards (HES), 28 July 2015.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF56751 Unpublished Document: Freezer, D.. 1987. The Field Archaeology and Landscape History of the Parish of Barford..
<S2> SNF93136 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2015. Drawing of distal end of Late Bronze Age socketed chisel. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (8)

RETOUCHED FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1204 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1300 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1572 AD to 1572 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 12 2025 8:20AM