NHER 30971 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Early Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal detecting at this location between 1994 and 2025 recovered potentially Early Neolithic, Neolthic/Bronze Age and Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age worked flints; undatable (but potentially prehistoric) burnt flints; medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval and post-medieval jettons; post medieval tokens and a range of other, Roman to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include a Roman lead pot mend; Early Saxon brooch fragments; medieval buckles, a probable harness pendant, lead spindle whorl and lead weight; medieval/post-medieval buckles, a scabbard chape and lead weight and a post-medieval buckle, mount and harness stud.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG12SW
Civil Parish SALLE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

April-May 1994. Metal-detecting. [1].
Two medieval coins.
One post medieval token.
See list in file. Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 3 October 1994.

August-September 1994. Metal-detecting. [1].
Early post medieval buckle and harness stud.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 November 1994.

March 2019. Metal-detecting. [2]
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 February 2026.

3 February 2024. Metal-detecting Rally. [3].
1 medieval coin.
1 post-medieval jetton.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 23 May 2024.

3 February 2024. Metal-detecting Rally. [4].
2 Early Saxon cruciform brooch fragments.
7 medieval coins, 1 jetton and buckles.
Medieval/post-medieval lead trade weight.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 February 2024 to 6 July 2025.

3 February 2024. Metal-detecting Rally. [5].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024.

3 February 2024. Metal-detecting Rally. [6].
3 medieval buckles and a brooch or buckle pin.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle.
Post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 23 February 2025 and 3 July 2025.

3 February 2024. Metal-detecting Rally. [7].
7 undatable (but potentially prehistoric) burnt flints.
?Early Neolithic retouched flint blade.
3 Neolthic/Bronze Age flint scrapers and 10 flakes.
1 Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint scraper.
Roman lead pot mend.
Medieval lead spindle whorl and lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 May 2025 and 18 February 2026.

3 February 2024. Metal-detecting Rally. [8].
1 medieval coin and a probable harness pendant.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle.
1 post-medieval coin and a mount.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 July 2025 and 14 February 2026.

9 February 2025. Metal-detecting. [9].
1 post-medieval coin and 1 token.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 July 2025.

9 February 2025. Metal-detecting. [10].
7 medieval coins.
Medieval/post-medieval scabbard chape.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 August 2025 and 31 August 2025.

9 February 2025. Metal-detecting. [11].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2025.

NMD102025 – PAS details awaited. [12].
Finder's 'Hall Field'.
P. Watkins (HES), 10 November 2025.

INDJB12062024PH1 - PAS details awaited. Rally. Finder's 'Hall Field' [13].

IND08122025PH2 – PAS details awaited. [14]
Finder’s 'Hall Field'.
P. Watkins (HES), 9 December 2025.

NMD012026 - PAS details awaited. [15].
Finder's 'Hall Field'.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 January 2026.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • RETOUCHED BLADE (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SIDE SCRAPER (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
  • BURNT FLINT (Unknown date)
  • POT MEND (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 420 AD to 570 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 550 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1499 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1300 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1247 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1217 AD to 1247 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1247 AD to 1272 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1350 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
  • PIN (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1350 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1286 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1286 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1286 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1310 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1303 AD to 1305 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1306 AD to 1307 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1317 AD to 1320 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 17th Century - 1350 AD to 1650 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1363 AD to 1369 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1364 AD to 1380 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1413 AD to 1422 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1427 AD to 1430 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1485 AD to 1547 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1574 AD to 1578 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1582 AD to 1583 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1583 AD to 1601 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1670 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2026 4:42AM

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