NHER 31724 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Early Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 1995 and 2024 recovered Roman pottery sherds; Roman and medieval coins and several other metal objects, including an Early Saxon girdle hanger fragment; a medieval strap fitting and part of a medieval/post-medieval purse bar.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG03NW
Civil Parish FIELD DALLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Winter 1995. Metal-detecting. [1].
No. 603. Generally located finds.
15th/16th century central loop from purse bar, with diagonal and transverse grooves with niello inlay.
Bronze medieval rectangular belt slide with central bar. Elaborate cast and grooved fleur-de-lis on exterior of one edge.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 January 1996.

July-October 2022. Metal-detecting. [2].
2 Roman coins and 10 pottery sherds.
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 21 January 2024, 9 March 2024 and 12 March 2024.

September 2024. Metal-detecting. [2].
Early Saxon girdle hanger fragment.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 May 2025.

Associated Sources (0)

  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 268 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 269 AD to 271 AD)
  • GIRDLE HANGER (Early Saxon - 450 AD to 550 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1309 AD to 1309 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1599 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Jul 4 2025 11:43PM

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