NHER 33379 (Find Spot record) - Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age and medieval to post-medieval finds

The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please to consult the full record.

See also further .

Summary

A Beaker period barbed and tanged arrowhead was found at this location in 1997. Metal-detecting between 2024 and 2025 recovered medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including medieval dress accessories and a copper alloy unidentified object; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and a post-medieval coin weight and piece of lead shot.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG04SW
Civil Parish MORSTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1997. Stray Find. [1].
Surface find:
Barbed and tanged arrowhead.
See report (S1) in file.
Identified by P. Robins (NCM), January 1998.
K. Sussams (NCM), 6 January 1998.

February 2024. Metal-detecting. [2].
4 medieval buckles.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
Post-medieval lead shot.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [3].
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024 and 23 February 2025.

Before 22 January 2025. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 22 June 2025.

21-23 February 2025. Metal-detecting Rally. [4].
1 medieval coin, 3 buckles, a brooch or buckle pin, bar mount, strap slide or loop and copper alloy unidentified object.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 18 February 2026.

March 2025. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval Limoges-style buckle.
Post-medieval coin weight.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 31 August 2025.

IND02072025AW1 - PAS details awaited. [5].
Finder's 'Pig Field'. See [4].
P. Watkins (HES), 4 July 2025.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Robins, P. (NCM). 1998. Lithic Report.
  • BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 18th Century - 1100 AD to 1800 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1251 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1350 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1350 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1352 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1490 AD to 1512 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SHOT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Apr 4 2026 2:20PM

Comments and Feedback

Your feedback is welcome; if you can provide any new information about this record, please contact the Norfolk Historic Environment Record.