NHER 37668 (Find Spot record) - Middle Saxon to post medieval objects

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Summary

Metal detecting in 2002 recovered a number of Middle Saxon and medieval pottery sherds, as well as a medieval coin, and a small number of Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal finds.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG22NE
Civil Parish	SWANTON ABBOTT, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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October-November 2002. Metal-detecting.
1 Middle Saxon pottery sherd (pimply Ipswich Ware).
1 Late Saxon stirrup terminal (Williams class 2 variant).
1 medieval coin, 3 pottery sherds (unglazed), 1 belt mount and 1 book clasp.
1 medieval/post-medieval cauldron lug fragment.
Pottery identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), coins by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 December 2002.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 18 March 2014.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF49952 Illustration: 2001. Finds Illustration.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (7)

POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
CAULDRON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)