NHER 31081 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period metal finds, Rabbit Burrows/Footpath, Night Pasture/Godwins

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1994 recovered Roman coins and brooches, a Late Saxon brooch and two medieval coins.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF91SW
Civil Parish SCARNING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

October/November 1994. Metal detecting. Finds from adjacent corners of four fields on either side of minor public road.
Three Roman coins.
Two medieval coins.
See lists in file.
Two Roman brooches: plate type, umbonate, sunburst pattern of two concentric circles of triangular enamelled cells. Blue enamel in inner cells. Chain loop at head, with three peripheral rounded lugs.
2nd century; upper section of Dolphin type bow, very worn, 1st century.
Late Saxon Borre-style disc brooch, broken catch plate on reverse. Polaroid (S1) NCM.
Identified by J.Davies and S.Margeson (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 December 1994.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

May 29 2025 8:21AM

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