NHER 40464 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric trial piece and medieval and post medieval metal finds
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Summary
Metal detecting on this site recovered an interesting prehistoric trial piece of flint with three small flakes removed and a fossil sponge in the centre and more usual medieval and post medieval finds including a thimble, a Nuremburg jetton and five crotal bells.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG03SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRISTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Before 20 February 2004. Metal detecting.
A few medieval and several post medieval metal objects.
Post medieval coin and jetton.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 27 May 2004.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (12)
- TRIAL PIECE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 26 2026 4:48PM