NHER 32941 (Find Spot record) - Iron Age coin, medieval weight and post medieval token

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Summary

Metal detecting here in 1996 recovered part of a medieval leash swivel, a medieval lead weight, an Iron Age Iceni coin and a Charles I (1625-69) quarter token.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF81SW
Civil Parish	SPORLE WITH PALGRAVE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

1996. Metal detector finds.
One loop from half a medieval leash swivel with remains of iron in hole. Very worn.
Medieval lead round disc. Crude cross scratched on one side. ?Weight 9.80gms.
Identifications by A. Rogerson (NLA) 1996.
Iceni Bury type B unit.
Five medieval coins.
See lists in file. Identifications by J. Davies (NCM) 23 May 1996.
Charles I Rose quarter token.
Polaroid (S1) in file.
W. Milligan (NCM) 5 February 1997.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (6)

COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
DISC (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Sporle with Palgrave (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Mar 28 2014 1:06PM