NHER 39569 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2003 and 2014 recovered Roman and medieval coins as well as Roman and medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman brooch and a medieval pin from an annular buckle, a seal matrix and a strap end.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG23SW
Civil Parish COLBY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

May/June 2003. Metal-detecting.
Medieval copper alloy pin from annular buckle, rather battered with slight transverse ridge at broken loop, length 39mm.
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 July 2003.

March-April 2009. Metal-detecting .
Roman coin & brooch, medieval seal matrix and strap-end.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 12 May 2009.

March-April 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 June 2014.

May-June 2014. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the east, north and south. [2].
3 medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 September 2014.

NMD022026 – PAS details awaited. [3].
Finder's field 'JPF25'.
Expanded to whole field. Former extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 27 February 2026.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 178 AD to 188 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1282 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1301 AD to 1314 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1320 AD to 1333 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 27 2026 2:54PM

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