NHER 31617 (Find Spot record) - Multi period metal object scatter
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Summary
Metal detecting here in 1995 recovered a wealth of metal objects dating to a variety of archaeological periods. Finds included a Saxon buckle frame with ring-and-dot decoration, a medieval casket key, a post medieval thimble and a Roman coin of Hadrian.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF74SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RINGSTEAD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Pre November 1995. Metal detecting.
Field crossed by course of Peddars Way. Finds by [1], information from [2].
Roman and medieval coins.
Post medieval token.
Middle Saxon mount.
Late Saxon buckle.
Medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 28 November 1995.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (11)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- BUCKLE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 5 2013 10:52AM