NHER 25998 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting and fieldwalking in 1990 recovered Mesolithic and undatable prehistoric worked flints; Roman, Late Saxon and medieval pottery sherds; medieval and post-medieval dress accessories and a possible medieval sword chape.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF93NE
Civil Parish HINDRINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

April to May 1990. Metal-detecting and fieldwalking.
Found by [1] (finder's Field 25):
1 undatable prehistoric flint scraper and 1 blade.
1 Mesolithic flint blade.
13 Roman pottery sherds (12 greyware and 1 buff oxidised)
4 medieval pottery sherds (2 medieval unglazed and 2 glazed Grimston), 1 buckle fragment (13th century; with narrow tongue bar and elaborate moulded frame decorated with engraved transverse lines), 1 copper alloy staple and 1 U-shaped ?sword chape fragment.
1 post-medieval clothing fastener (16th-17th century).
Flints identified by J. J. Wymer (NAU) and other objects by A. Rogerson (NAU). Some finds individually located; see map in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 1990. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 5 July 2014.

December 1990. Metal-detecting and fieldwalking.
Found by [1] (finder's Field 25):
5 Roman pottery sherds (greyware).
1 Late Saxon pottery sherd (Thetford type bowl rim).
6 medieval pottery sherds (2 medieval unglazed and 4 glazed Grimston) and 1 copper alloy brooch/buckle pin with looped over end.
Information as above.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 1990. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 5 July 2014.

  • --- Map: Finder's Map.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • BLADE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BLADE (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STAPLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 16 2016 1:38PM

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