NHER 29044 (Find Spot record) - Medieval sword or belt fitting
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Summary
Metal detecting during a watching brief in advance of the Norwich southern bypass recovered a medieval sword or belt fitting at this site.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG11SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EASTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1991 to 1992. Watching Brief. Norwich Southern Bypass. Site 8.
Medieval belt or sword fitting.
See unpublished document (S1) for further details.
See published monograph (S2) for summary of watching brief work.
E. Rose (NLA), July 1992
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF57633 Unpublished Document: Bown, J.. 1992?. Norwich Southern Bypass Watching Brief: Site Lists and Annotated Maps.
- <S2> SNF50478 Monograph: Ashwin, T. and Bates S. 2000. Norwich Southern Bypass, Part I: Excavations at Bixley, Caistor St Edmund, Trowse. East Anglian Archaeology. No 91. pp 210-216.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2024 3:08PM