NHER 28793 (Find Spot record) - Late Iron Age, Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal detecting in this area between 1992 and 2021 recovered medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; Late Iron Age, Roman and post-medieval coins; medieval and post-medieval jettons and a range of other, Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include Roman brooches; a Late Saxon/medieval cruciform mount; medieval buckles, a strap end, harness pendant, lock case fragment and ampulla; a medieval/post-medieval purse frame, skillet handle fragment and other copper alloy vessel fragments and post-medieval sword-belt mounts, a buckle, book fitting, harness mount and a lead cloth seal.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM39SW
Civil Parish BROOME, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK


1992. Metal detecting. [1].
Medieval Scottish and English coins.
Weight Elizabeth I.
Jettons and Charles I farthings.
Medieval buckles and pilgrims ampulla.
Post medieval buckles, cloth seal.
17th century lead lid from powder flask.
Identified by J. A. Davies (NCM), S. Margeson (NCM) and W. Milligan (NCM).
See Polaroid (S1). See full list in file.
S. Margeson (NCM), 21 January 1992.

September 1993. Metal detecting. [2].
14th century strap end buckle with oval loop.
Medieval gilded D-shaped buckle.
Early post medieval double looped buckle.
See (S1).
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
J. A. Davies (NCM), 2 November 1993.

1993 (May or earlier). Metal detecting.
Iron Age coin.
Roman coin.
See lists in file.
Identified by J. A. Davies (NCM).
V.Fryer (NCM), 20 June 1997.

December 2016-January 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval/post-medieval vessel leg, and a purse frame.
1 post-medieval pottery sherd and a pendant plate from a sword belt.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 February 2017. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 6 March 2017.

January 2017. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
Post-medieval buckle and book clasp.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 6 June 2017.

January 2017. Metal-detecting. [5].
Medieval harness pendant.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 January 2024.

January-February 2017. Metal-detecting. [6].
8 Roman coins, 2 Colchester brooches and a bow brooch.
3 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval coin, mount from a sword belt and a harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 6 March 2017.

January-February 2017. Metal-detecting. [7].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 April 2017.

January-February 2017. Metal-detecting. [8].
Roman coin and a brooch.
3 medieval pottery sherds, a strap-end, annular buckle frame and fragment of a lock case.
Medieval/post-medieval vessel fragments comprising a limb and body sherds.
Post-medieval coin and a jetton.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 6 March 2017.

February 2017. Metal-detecting. [9].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 6 March 2017.

March-April 2017. Metal-detecting. [10].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval jetton, and a pottery sherd.
Medieval/post-medieval skillet handle fragment.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 May 2017.

2021. Metal-detecting. [11].
Late Saxon/medieval cruciform mount (S2).
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 October 2023.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Unpublished Document: Margeson, S. 1980-1996. S. Margeson's personal notes on individual finds. Find Description Notes.
  • <S1> Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2023. Drawing of a Late Saxon to medieval cruciform mount. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Undated)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 50 AD to 150 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 50 AD to 150 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 50 AD to 70 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 90 AD to 150 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 161 AD to 180 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 268 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 269 AD to 271 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 273 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 293 AD to 296 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 319 AD to 324 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 402 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • MOUNT (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 800 AD to 1300 AD)
  • AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1189 AD to 1191 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1236 AD to 1247 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1249 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1272 AD to 1377 AD)
  • LOCK (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 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • SKILLET (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1415 AD to 1497 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1584 AD)
  • POT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (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 - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1660 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 10 2024 9:49PM

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