NHER 32843 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period metal finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MILEHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January/February 1997. Metal-detecting.
Site metal-detected illegally.
Bronze artefacts of Early Saxon date said to have been found.
Information from source [1], the landowner.
March 1997. Metal detecting by [2] at request of [1].
Two Roman coins.
Medieval, post medieval and undated metalwork.
See list in file.
D. Gurney (NLA), 9 May 1997.
July 2013-April 2014. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Survey of proposed route of Dudgeon Offshore Windfarm onshore cable (Field 151).
Finds recovered at this location included:
2 prehistoric retouched flint flakes, 1 end scraper and 3 flakes.
1 ?Early Neolithic flint fabricator.
1 Late Neolithic or later flint side scraper.
1 post-medieval button.
1 undatable fragment of possible copper alloy casting waste and 1 piece of lead scrap.
See report (S1) for further details.
Extended to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 August 2023.
Associated Sources (2)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF102393 Unpublished Contractor Report: Evershed, R. and Pringle, I. 2015. Archaeological Non-intrusive Survey Report: Geophysical Survey by Magnetometry, Fieldwalking and Metal Detecting for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm Onshore Electrical Connection, Norfolk. Allen Archaeology Ltd. AAL 2014060.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (7)
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 3001 BC?)
- FINDSPOT (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC?)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD? to 650 AD?)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Object Types (18)
- END SCRAPER (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FABRICATOR (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 3001 BC?)
- SIDE SCRAPER (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC?)
- INGOT (Undated)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
- SLAG (Unknown date)
- WASTE (Unknown date)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Early Saxon - 411 AD? to 650 AD?)
- PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- DRESS COMPONENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2023 11:05AM