NHER 30114 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic, Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post medieval finds

September 1993. Metal detecting finds. For ngrs see Notes.
16th century copper alloy hooked tag, triangular field with cast foliage decoration, rectangular loop for attachment.
Copper alloy late medieval cast spout from vessel, probably in form of animal head with stylised ears.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
Molten copper alloy blob.
Medieval pottery reported, not seen A. Rogerson (NAU)
A. Rogerson (NLA) 1 November 1993.

January/February 1994.
1 medieval lead token.
1 post-medieval coin and 1 token.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 28 February 1994.

February 1994.
1 medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 31 March 1994.

In letter (September 1994) same finder reports a shattered cannon ball on this site.
E. Rose (NLA) 11 October 1994.

September 2013-September 2014. Fieldwalking. [3].
Neolithic scraper.
160 Late Saxon to medieval pottery sherds.
3 medieval roof tile fragments.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 March 2015.

July-September 2017. Metal-detecting. [4].
Roman brooch and cosmetic spoon.
3 medieval coins, 3 buckles, and a folding strap clasp.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
See also illustration (S2).
The following finds are not recorded on the PAS:
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and lead weight.
Post-medieval harness mount, part of scale-tang knife, jews harp and hasp.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 October 2017 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 December 2020.

September-October 2017. Metal-detecting. [5].
3 Roman coins.
Early Saxon girdle hanger.
Early/Middle Saxon hanging bowl escutcheon (S1).
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl.
4 medieval coins, buckles, strap fittings, lead pot mends and a lead seal matrix.
Post-medieval buckles, a clapper bell fragment, end cap from a scale-tang knife, thimble and a jews harp.
Information from PAS import.
It has been suggested that the object identified as an Early/Middle Saxon hanging bowl escutcheon may in fact be a Roman seal box lid. See [14].
E. McDonald (HES), 1 November 2017 and P. Watkins (HES), 20 May 2021 and 9 February 2026.

March-April 2018. Metal-detecting. [6].
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy cooking vessel fragment.
Post-medieval crotal bell.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2018.

July-September 2018. Metal-detecting. [7].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 5 November 2018.

September-October 2018. Metal-detecting. [8].
Late Saxon buckle.
Late Saxon/medieval lead weight.
Medieval buckles and a strap end.
Post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 5 November 2018.

February-March 2019. Metal-detecting. [9].
Roman brooches.
1 Early Saxon pottery sherd.
16 medieval pottery sherds, a strap end and lead pot mend.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 May 2019.

September-October 2019. Metal-detecting. [10].
2 Roman coins.
3 Late Saxon/medieval pottery sherds.
Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl.
1 medieval coin, 3 pottery sherds, buckles, and a thimble.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 jetton, 1 token, and crotal bells.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 November 2019.

October-November 2019. Metal-detecting. [11].
Post-medieval mount.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 10 January 2020.

April 2020-May 2022. Metal-detecting. [12].
KLMD052022 - PAS details to follow.
A. Beckham (HES), 16 May 2022.

August 2024. Metal-detecting. [13].
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 May 2025.