NHER 35697 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon and medieval brooches

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Summary

An Early Saxon small long brooch and a fragment of a silver medieval brooch with openwork and engraved decoration were found during a metal detecting rally. The medieval fragment may be part of a pilgrim badge.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG02SW
Civil Parish FOXLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

July to August 2000. Metal detecting rally.
Early Saxon small long brooch and ?medieval silver fragment (possibly from pilgrim souvenir or brooch.
See report (S1) and list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 28 September 2000.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2001. Treasure Annual Report 2000. p 72; No 127.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Robinson, J. (BM). 2000. Billingford, Norfolk: Medieval silver-gilt brooch fragment?.
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 10 2020 3:30AM

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