NHER 40012 (Find Spot record) - Mesolithic, Neolithic/Bronze Age and medieval to post medieval objects

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Summary

Metal detecting between 2003 and 2018 recovered a Mesolithic flint tranchet axehead; a Neolithic or Bronze Age flint scraper; a post medieval pottery sherd; medieval coins and a post-medieval token; and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a medieval/post-medieval cauldron fragment and thimble; and a post-medieval candle snuffer.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22SE
Civil Parish COLTISHALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK
Civil Parish TUNSTEAD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Late 2003. Metal-detecting.
Neolithic/Bronze Age flint scraper.
Medieval/post medieval metal objects.
Post medieval pottery sherd.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 January 2003.

March 2018. Metal-detecting. [1].
3 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval jettons.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2018.

March 2018. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval/post-medieval thimble.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 May 2018.

Before May 2018. Metal-detecting. [3].
Mesolithic flint tranchet axehead.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 10 June 2021.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • TRANCHET AXEHEAD (Mesolithic - 10000 BC to 4001 BC)
  • SCRAPER (TOOL) (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1204 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1550 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1320 AD to 1333 AD)
  • CANDLE SNUFFER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1648 AD to 1672 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 1 2025 3:43PM

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