NHER 4580 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon strap fitting
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Summary
A tinned and decorated geometric Late Saxon strap end was found in a garden.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GOODERSTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1973. Stray Find.
From the garden of 1 Church View, a Late Saxon strap-end, Bronze tinned and decorated. Stylised Geometric ornament and debased animal-head terminal. Now held at NCM.
See (S1) for finds photographs and information from (S2).
House located by E. Rose (NAU) 27 November 1986 amended by M. Langham-Lopez (HES), 10 June 2013.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF87262 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Late Saxon. Gooderstone.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 70 SE 15.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
- <S2> SNF2503 Article in Serial: Webster, L. E. and Cherry, J. 1974. Medieval Britain in 1973. Medieval Archaeology. Vol XVIII pp 174-223. p 181.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 23 2016 3:26PM