NHER 40414 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal detecting at this location between 2004 and 2025 recovered a Neolithic flint scraper; a Roman pottery sherd; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other, Roman to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include Roman brooches; a Late Saxon strap end; medieval buckles, a scabbard chape, harness fitting/mount and lead ampullas and a post-medieval dress fastener, buckle, dagger hilt guard or quillon, spigot and harness mount.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG31SE
Civil Parish SOUTH WALSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

March 2004. Metal detecting.
Found at location [1]:
1 Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 6 May 2004.

July-September 2017. Metal-detecting. [2].
Finds recorded on the PAS database:
Late Saxon openwork strap end.
Information from PAS import.
Finds identified by HES but not recorded on the PAS database:
1 Roman coin.
1 post-medieval coin, a harness mount, spigot, dress fastener and buckle.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 December 2017 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 January 2021.

February-March 2024. Metal-detecting. [3].
3 Roman coins and 2 brooches.
4 medieval coins, a harness fitting/mount and lead ampulla.
3 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024 to 22 June 2025.

November 2024. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 Neolithic flint end scraper.
4 Roman coins.
4 medieval coins and a scabbard chape.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 22 June 2025 to 31 August 2025.

January-May 2025. Metal-detecting. [5].
6 Roman coins and 1 pottery sherd.
1 medieval coin, 2 buckles and a lead ampulla.
3 post-medieval coins and a dagger hilt guard or quillon.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2025, 8 August 2025 and 31 August 2025.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • END SCRAPER (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 120 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 75 AD to 200 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 120 AD to 200 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 147 AD to 175 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 269 AD to 271 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 273 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 402 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 287 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 293 AD to 296 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 337 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 350 AD to 351 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • AMPULLA (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1350 AD)
  • AMPULLA (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING / HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1204 AD to 1210 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1204 AD to 1247 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1207 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1217 AD to 1242 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1230 AD to 1350 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1247 AD to 1272 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1300 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1422 AD to 1500 AD)
  • DAGGER (Medieval to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1800 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SPIGOT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1553 AD to 1554 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1575 AD to 1575 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1614 AD to 1625 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1634 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 18 2026 1:57AM

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