NHER 30136 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post medieval metalwork (Burgh Castle, poorly located)

The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please to consult the full record.

See also further .

Summary

A medieval coin, and medieval and post medieval strap fittings, found by metal detecting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish BURGH CASTLE, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

16/17 October 1993. Metal detecting rally.
From either site NHER 17261 or NHER 13227, or an unnumbered field, no exact location is known.
1 medieval coin. See list in file.
Medieval copper alloy strap end with mouldings and trefoil terminal.
Medieval gilded copper alloy bar, facetted, with knobs at each end and moulding in centre.
Early post medieval openwork attachment plate fragment with suspension loop, through which is suspended a fragmentary hooked attachment plate.
Beautiful decoration of lead patterns; a sword, belt fitting.
Medieval strap fitting, most unusual. Pierced lobed terminal at one end of flattened moulded shank and open D shaped terminal at other, projecting tanged arm in centre.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 17 December 1993.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Oct 25 2022 6:50PM

Comments and Feedback

Your feedback is welcome; if you can provide any new information about this record, please contact the Norfolk Historic Environment Record.