NHER 31256 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Early Saxon, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal detecting in this area in 1995 and 2022 recovered Roman coins, medieval and post-medieval coins; post-medieval jettons and a number of other metal objects, including Early Saxon brooch fragments; a medieval buckle and a post-medieval silver cuff link and unidentified silver object.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF92NW
Civil Parish COLKIRK, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

April 1995. Metal-Detecting.
Six Roman coins.
Two medieval coins.
14th century buckle.
Post medieval coins and jettons.
See lists in file.
D. Gurney (NLA), 16 June 1995.

April 2021. Metal-detecting. [2].
Post-medieval silver cuff link.
Information from PAS import.
This silver cuff link was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2021 T247) and returned to the finder.
Site extended to whole field, previous extend mapped at Context 1.
E. McDonald (HES), 7 June 2021 and P. Watkins (HES), 25 September 2023.

January-August 2022. Metal-detecting. [3].
4 Early Saxon brooch fragments.
Post-medieval unidentified silver object (probably of 18th- or 19th-century date).
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 25 September 2023 and 22 June 2025.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 550 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 550 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 480 AD to 500 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 480 AD to 600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CUFF LINK (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (18th Century to 19th Century - 1730 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2025 2:03PM

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