NHER 36996 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric worked flint and Roman to post-medieval metal objects
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM08SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROYDON (NEAR DISS), SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
September 2001. Metal-detecting.
Area to west and southwest of churchyard.
Very unusual ?imported Roman plate brooch.
Early Saxon brooch, possibly from an inhumation burial.
Post medieval silver stud.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 March 2002.
April 2004. Metal-detecting. [1].
2 Roman coins and a Colchester-derivative rear hook brooch.
Medieval possible strap fitting or box mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Cattermole (HES), 7 September 2011.
July-August 2008. Metal-detecting. Site extended - Previous extent [2]
Late Prehistoric blade-like flint flake.
1 medieval coin and a buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval purse bar and 2 copper alloy vessel fragments.
Post-medieval buckle and belt mount.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 25 September 2008. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 31 July 2025.
September/October 2009. Metal detecting.
Medieval buckle.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 jetton and 2 buckles.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 November 2010. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 31 July 2025.
May-July 2013. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval lead ampulla.
1 medieval/post-medieval coin.
1 post-medieval jetton.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 August 2013.
September 2024. Metal-detecting. [4].
Early Saxon cruciform brooch fragment and sleeve clasp.
Late Saxon strap end.
Medieval horse-harness pendant suspension mount.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle and writing lead.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 July 2025 to 31 August 2025.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF85199 Photograph: 2002. KTE 17-18, Early Saxon small long brooch..
- --- SNF85200 Photograph: 2002. KTE 19-20, Romano British equal arm brooch..
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
- --- SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)
Object Types (25)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 70 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 69 AD to 260 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 550 AD)
- SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 575 AD)
- STRAP END (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1100 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FLAKE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PURSE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- PENCIL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
- AMPULLA (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1430 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval to 17th Century - 1350 AD to 1650 AD)
- COIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1485 AD to 1544 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- DRESS STUD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 15 2026 8:13PM