NHER 37545 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2002 and 2013 recovered late prehistoric and Bronze Age retouched flint flakes; a fragment of quern stone made from Hertfordshire puddingstone; Roman and medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins and Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman brooch, finger ring and a strap fitting; medieval dress accessories, a barrel padlock, key and a nail cleaner; a medieval/post-medieval weight, part of a chafing dish and a purse bar and a post-medieval finger ring, furniture fitting, part of a candlestick, strap fitting and weight.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF92NW
Civil Parish	COLKIRK, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

October 2002. Metal-detecting.
3 Roman coins, 1 strap-end.
1 post-medieval drawer pull fragment.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 25 November 2002.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 18 March 2014.

January-February 2005. Metal-detecting. Includes material from NHER 31256.
1 medieval iron barrel padlock fragment.
1 ?medieval nail cleaner (from toilet set).
1 medieval/post-medieval chafing dish handle.
1 ?medieval/post-medieval lead weight.
1 post-medieval belt mount, 1 ?candlestick fragment.
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 March 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 18 March 2014.

September-October 2005. Metal-detecting.
12 Roman coins, 1 silver ring fragment and 1 brooch (Langton Down).
1 medieval coin.
1 post-medieval finger ring.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 November 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 18 March 2014.

August-September 2006. Metal-detecting.
1 Late Prehistoric/Bronze Age retouched flint flake (secondary flake, extensive retouch/edge damage).
3 Roman coins, 2 pottery sherds (1 Central Gaulish Samian, 1 greyware) and 2 brooches (1 headstud, 1 plate).
2 medieval coins, 1 buckle (gilt) and 1 two-part strap end.
1 medieval/post-medieval lead weight and 1 purse frame fragment.
3 post-medieval coins, 1 lead trade weight (1/4oz) and 1 ?hooked belt mount.
Flint identified by P. Robins (NCM), pottery by A. Rogerson (NLA), coins by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 October 2006.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 18 March 2014.

Before 28 August 2009. Casual find.
Fragment of pudding stone quern.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 28 January 2010.

August 2011. Metal-detecting.
2 Roman coins, incomplete medieval rotary key.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 12 September 2011.

January-February 2013. Metal-detecting. [1].
4 Roman coins.
1 medieval pottery sherd.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 April 2013.

Associated Sources (4)

--- 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.
--- SNF100573 Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Museum. 2008. Treasure Annual Report 2005/6. p 65; No 149.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)

Object Types (27)

RETOUCHED FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
RETOUCHED FLAKE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 98 AD to 117 AD)
COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
BARREL PADLOCK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
CHAFING DISH (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
NAIL CLEANER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
PURSE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
CANDLESTICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

May 10 2020 12:05AM