NHER 29681 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal detecting between 1992 and 2022 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins and several other metal objects, including a Roman nail cleaner; a medieval finger ring and a post-medieval hooked tag.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM19SE
Civil Parish WACTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1992. Metal detector find. [1].
Medieval bronze finger-ring, plain band, a grooved contour line on each side; in centre a black letter inscription (?) two stars in circles opposite each other on hoop.
W. Milligan (NCM) 27 January 1993.

March-April 2010. Metal detecting (area extended).
10 Roman coins and a nail cleaner.
1 post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (NLA), 14 May 2010.

September 2021-August 2022. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 medieval coin.
Post-medieval hooked tag.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 23 February 2025 and 22 June 2025.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • NAIL CLEANER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1254 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2025 2:35PM

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