NHER 34909 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 1999 and 2013 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval, a post-medieval token and Late Bronze Age, Late Iron Age/Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Bronze Age spearhead; Late Iron Age/Roman button and loop fastener; medieval dress accessories, a brooch, harness pendant and papal bull and a medieval/post-medieval buckle.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF72SW
Civil Parish GRIMSTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

October to November 1999. Metal detecting. Height OD 20m. [1].
Late Bronze Age spearhead fragment (S1).
Medieval brooch and coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 30 November 1999.

September-October 2013. Metal-detecting. [2].
Late Iron Age/Roman button and loop fastener.
1 Roman coin.
4 medieval coins, buckles, a papal bull, strap-loop and a harness pendant.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle.
3 post-medieval coins and 1 token.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 11 November 2013 and P. Watkins (HES), 17 February 2025.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Ashley, S.. 1999. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age spearhead.. Film. 1:1.
  • SPEAR (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 200 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 341 AD to 348 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1083 AD to 1086 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1207 AD to 1211 AD)
  • BULLA (Medieval - 1227 AD to 1241 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1310 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1382 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1547 AD to 1551 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1578 AD to 1578 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1669 AD to 1669 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1674 AD to 1674 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 28 2025 6:50PM

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