NHER 29843 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon pottery sherds, Late Saxon and medieval metal objects
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG02NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GUIST, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | WOOD NORTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
Early 1993. Metal-detecting. [1].
One jar rim with internal 'lid seating', probably Late Saxon Thetford-type, although in micaceous Roman-style fabric. Four bodysherds, probably Late Saxon Thetford-type.
Fragment of bronze Late Saxon openwork strap end. See photograph (S1).
Gilded bronze unusual buckle or belt-fitting fragment; double- looped frame with pierced hole in centre of one side, medieval.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 July 1993.
April 2024. Metal-detecting. [2].
Post-medieval gold posy ring.
Information from PAS import.
This gold finger ring was returned to the finder after being disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2025 T169).
Extended to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 August 2025.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF70867 Photograph: Wicks, D.. LEX 19-20.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (4)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STRAP FITTING / BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINGER RING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1750 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 13 2026 1:33AM