NHER 25613 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 1989 and 2024 recovered Neolithic worked flints; Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman and medieval to post-medieval coins; post-medieval jettons and tokens; undated copper alloy casting waste and a range of other, Iron Age to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include a Late Iron Age/Roman harness loop or miniature terret; Roman brooches, terrets, a finger ring, pin, lead steelyard weight and copper alloy vessel fragments; a Middle Saxon enamelled disc; a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount and bridle side-link from horse harness; Late Saxon to post-medieval lead weights; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; medieval dagger fragments, a bell, knife handle, horse-harness pendant (with a coat of arms relating to the Clare family) and lead pot mends; medieval/post-medieval candlestick fragments, a pin, purse frame, copper alloy vessel fragments, copper alloy vessel repairs, copper alloy rings and a silver socketed knife terminal and post-medieval clapper bell fragments, book clasps, crotal bells, coin weights, harness mounts, a book clasp, key, furniture handle back-plate, lead musket ball, lead powder flask cap and lead cloth seals.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM29NE
Civil Parish SHOTESHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

1989-1991. Metal-detecting. [1].
Roman coins and metalwork.
Middle Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval, post-medieval metalwork.
Iron Age, Roman, medieval pottery.
Neolithic flints.
See lists in file.
E. Rose (NAU).

Summer 2002. Metal-detecting.
Medieval harness pendant.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 July 2003.

Before 29 March 2011. Site extended.
2 Roman brooches, medieval/post-medieval pin, medieval coin and post-medieval jetton.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 21 June 2011.

March-April 2014. Metal-detecting. Site extended to whole field. [2].
4 Roman coins and 1 pottery sherd.
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead weight.
Medieval quillions from a dagger.
2 post-medieval coins, 1 jetton, clapper bells, buckles, harness mounts, a crotal bell, furniture handle back-plate and lead cloth seal.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 June 2014.

June-July 2014. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin, a disc brooch and copper alloy ring.
Medieval strap end and lead pot mend.
Medieval/post-medieval candlestick fragments, a copper alloy ring and lead weights.
1 post-medieval jetton, a button, buckle, purse frame, book clasp, crotal bell and lead powder charge cap.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 September 2014.

July-September 2014. Metal-detecting. [4].
3 Roman coins.
1 medieval coin, a thimble and lead pot mends.
Medieval/post-medieval buckles, a button and copper alloy rings.
Post-medieval crotal bells, clapper bells, buckles and a book clasp.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 November 2014.

February-March 2015. Metal-detecting. [5].
Roman terret.
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
Post-medieval harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 April 2014.

April-May 2015. Metal-detecting. [6].
Roman strap-mounted and skirted terret.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 July 2016.

June-July 2015. Metal-detecting. [7].
8 Roman coins.
Medieval strap end and folding clasp.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and copper alloy ring.
1 post-medieval coin, a button, coin weight and crotal bell.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 August 2015.

July-September 2015. Metal-detecting. [8].
Undatable copper alloy casting waste.
18 Roman coins and 25 pottery sherds.
Late Saxon bridle side-link from horse harness.
2 medieval pottery sherds, buckles, a strap end, strap fitting, knife handle, dagger pommel and lead weight.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy sheet vessel repairs, copper alloy vessel fragments, copper alloy rings, a copper alloy staple and lead window came fragment.
1 post-medieval coin, 18 pottery sherds, buckles, possible sword belt mounts, a button, strap fitting, harness mount, clapper bell fragment, coin weight, lead cloth seal and lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 6 November 2015. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 7 February 2017.

December 2016-January 2017. Metal-detecting. [9].
14 Roman coins, 3 brooches.
2 medieval jettons and a signet ring.
1 post-medieval coin, buckles and a harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 6 March 2017 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 February 2021.

January-March 2017. Metal-detecting. [10].
6 Roman coins.
Medieval buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval silver socketed knife terminal.
1 post-medieval jetton and a harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
The medieval/post-medieval socketed knife terminal was submitted as possible Treasure (Ref: 2017 T187).
E. McDonald (HES), 3 April 2017.

November 2019-January 2020. Metal-detecting. [11].
6 Roman coins.
1 medieval coin and a buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy unidentified object.
2 post-medieval coins, buttons and a lead musket ball.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 March 2020 and P. Watkins (HES), 9 September 2023.

February-March 2020. Metal-detecting. [12].
4 Roman coins.
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 18 November 2023, 9 February 2024 and 6 July 2025.

March-May 2022. Metal-detecting. [13].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval buckle.
1 medieval/post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 20 November 2023 and 12 December 2023.

September 2022-February 2023. Metal-detecting. [14].
3 Roman coins.
1 medieval coin.
Post-medieval coin weight.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 February 2024.

March 2023. Metal-detecting. [15].
9 Roman coins.
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 March 2024.

November 2024. Metal-detecting. [16].
1 Roman coin.
1 post-medieval token and 1 jetton.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 6 July 2025.

February-March. Metal-detecting. [17].
4 Roman coins.
2 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval token.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 July 2025 and 29 July 2025.

  • --- Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • HARNESS (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 25 AD to 60 AD)
  • BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD to 100 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • DISC BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HARNESS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 300 AD)
  • PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PLATE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STEELYARD WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 50 AD to 388 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 69 AD to 96 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 80 AD to 250 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 200 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 192 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 192 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 154 AD to 155 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 176 AD to 176 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 222 AD to 231 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 222 AD to 235 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 275 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 402 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 268 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 269 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 269 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 269 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 270 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 285 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 285 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 296 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 287 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 296 AD to 402 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 313 AD to 317 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 319 AD to 320 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 320 AD to 324 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 320 AD to 324 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 321 AD to 325 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 322 AD to 325 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 322 AD to 325 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 324 AD to 325 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 324 AD to 330 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 325 AD to 330 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 337 AD to 340 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 337 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 337 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 341 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 341 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 341 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 348 AD to 350 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 354 AD to 361 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 354 AD to 361 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 354 AD to 361 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 388 AD to 402 AD)
  • DISC (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • HARNESS (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1100 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PIN (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STAPLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1100 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1100 AD to 1700 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1350 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1189 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1194 AD to 1200 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1247 AD to 1272 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
  • DAGGER (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1300 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1305 AD to 1314 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1343 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • CANDLESTICK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1400 AD to 1700 AD)
  • KNIFE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1425 AD to 1600 AD)
  • CANDLESTICK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1475 AD to 1600 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1480 AD to 1500 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1490 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • CAME (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Medieval to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1800 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1544 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1530 AD to 1544 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1536 AD to 1537 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CANDLE HOLDER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CANDLESTICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STUD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BELL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1550 AD to 1800 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • DAGGER (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • POT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1550 AD to 1800 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century - 1553 AD to 1584 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1554 AD to 1558 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1558 AD to 1561 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1561 AD to 1582 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1567 AD to 1570 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1570 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BELL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1575 AD to 1800 AD)
  • BELL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1575 AD to 1800 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1587 AD to 1589 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1590 AD to 1610 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1593 AD to 1593 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • KNIFE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1650 AD)
  • POWDER MEASURE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SHOT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1619 AD)
  • JETTON (17th Century - 1612 AD to 1634 AD)
  • JETTON (17th Century - 1612 AD to 1651 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century - 1620 AD to 1680 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century - 1620 AD to 1680 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century - 1620 AD to 1680 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century - 1620 AD to 1680 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century - 1620 AD to 1680 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1660 AD)
  • WEIGHT (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1660 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1670 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • JETTON (17th Century - 1660 AD to 1685 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1669 AD to 1669 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1675 AD to 1725 AD)

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