NHER 34265 (Monument record) - Multi-period finds scatter

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Summary

An Iron Age coin, Roman coins, brooches, including a silver crossbow brooch, an armlet, and Roman pottery, a pair of Early Saxon tweezers, Middle Saxon pins, pottery and hooked tags, and Late Saxon brooches, a strap end and pottery, medieval and post medieval coins and metalwork, including brooches and buckles, and medieval and post medieval pottery, found by metal detecting over a number of years. The Roman finds recovered from this site suggest that it is an area of Roman settlement.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF82NW
District	WEST NORFOLK
Civil Parish	EAST RUDHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

January 1999. Metal detecting.
Medieval seal matrix.
Middle Saxon, Late Saxon and medieval sherds, including an unusual Stamford Ware sherd.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 March 1999.

Before July 2000. Metal detecting.
1 Iron Age coin.
Middle Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 24 July 2000.

October 2000. Metal detecting. Site extended.
Roman and medieval coins.
Medieval/post medieval jettons.
Early Saxon, Middle Saxon and medieval metal finds.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 30 November 2000.

November 2000. Metal detecting.
Fragment of silver Roman crossbow brooch.
Disclaimed as treasure.
See British Museum description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 January 2002.

Before November 2001. Metal detecting.
Middle Saxon, Late Saxon and medieval sherds.
Roman coin.
Medieval coin.
Post medieval coin.
Medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 December 2001.

November 2001. Metal detecting. Site extended from original area.
7 Roman coins.
3 medieval coins.
Roman, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon (S1), medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 3 February 2001.

January 2002. Metal detecting.
Roman, Late Saxon and medieval sherds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 February 2002.

October/November 2002. Metal detecting.
2 Roman and 1 medieval coin.
Medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 9 December 2002.

August/September 2003. Metal detecting.
2 Roman and 2 medieval coins.
Roman, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon (S2) and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 October 2003.

Associated Sources (6)

--- SNF83210 Photograph: 1999. KSJ 10-11, Post Medieval figure..
--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
--- SNF56452 Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2001. Treasure Annual Report 2000. pp 25-26; No 28; Fig 28.
<S1> SNF78516 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2010. Drawing of a Late Saxon copper alloy disc brooch. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
<S2> SNF78517 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2010. Drawing of a Late Saxon disc brooch. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

SETTLEMENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Object Types (30)

COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
TWEEZERS (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
BROOCH (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
PIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PIPE TAMPER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 14 2026 5:10PM