NHER 41922 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF74SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THORNHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
Before 22 April 2005 and before 6 July 2005. Metal-detecting.
Undated lead weight.
Roman bow-and-fantail brooch and decorative circular stud.
6 medieval buckles, 4 strap ends, an annular brooch, belt mount, 4 horse-harness pendants, 2 rotary keys, dagger chape, copper alloy ring and 7 lead pot mends.
9 ?medieval lead spindle whorls.
Medieval/post-medieval clapper bell, 4 copper alloy vessel fragments, 2 copper alloy vessel repair patches, monumental brass fragment and 5 lead weights.
4 post-medieval buckles, 2 thimbles, a rowel spur, spur side, sewing ring or tailor's thimble, scale from knife tang, copper alloy probable furniture stud, copper alloy weight, 10 lead weights, 19 lead musket balls, lead window came fragment, lead cloth seal and 2 lead unidentified objects (1 inscribed).
?Post-medieval copper alloy unidentified domed sheet object.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 7 November 2005. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 2 July 2025.
Before 21 July 2005. Metal detecting.
Roman and medieval coins.
Post-medieval silver-gilt hooked tag.
E. Darch (NLA), 2 August 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 May 2020.
Before November 2005. Metal detecting.
4 undatable lumps of copper alloy possible metal-working debris and an iron nail.
Iron Age possible linch pin foot/head (S1).
4 Roman to post-medieval copper alloy unidentified objects.
12 medieval buckles, 2 strap ends, a bar mount, barrel padlock, mount, copper alloy fragment of vessel or dish from candlestick, copper alloy unidentified object and lead pot mend.
Medieval/post-medieval dagger chape, bell, possible knife shoulder bolster, mount or stud, stud, 3 copper alloy vessel fragments, copper alloy possible vessel repair, 5 copper alloy rings, copper alloy nail and 4 copper alloy unidentified objects.
3 post-medieval hooked tags, 2 buckles, 2 buttons, 2 sword-belt mounts, a finger ring, copper alloy weight, copper alloy unidentified object and silver cuff link or button.
See lists in file.
E. Darch (NLA), 8 March 2006. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 2 July 2025.
Before 11 November 2005. Metal detecting.
1 medieval coin.
2 post-medieval coins and 1 jetton.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 June 2006.
Before 17 March 2006. Metal detecting.
Undatable copper alloy melted fragment, 4 pieces of lead waste and lead probable weight.
Late Saxon strap end (S2).
5 medieval buckles, a small padlock case and 3 lead pot mends.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle, lace or dagger chape, sewing ring, possible tap handle, copper alloy vessel fragment and unidentified lead object (possibly a cap badge, pilgrim souvenir or mount).
Post-medieval buckle, hooked sword-belt fitting, thimble and knife end stop.
See lists in file.
E. Darch (NLA), 28 September 2006.
Before 17 November 2006. Metal detecting.
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval coin.
5 post medieval.
See lists and map showing area searched in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 January 2007.
Before 24 November 2006. Metal detecting.
1 Roman coin.
1 post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 9 February 2007.
Before 9 February 2007. Metal detecting.
1 medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 February 2007.
Before 27 March 2007. Metal-detecting.
From an area "…where some soil has been brought in from elsewhere, 'near dip…"
3 undatable copper alloy weights.
3 Roman coins
1 medieval coin, 2 buckles and a suspension mount for harness pendant.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring, copper alloy vessel fragment and copper alloy 'paper-clip' probable vessel repair rivet.
4 post-medieval coins, a buckle, crotal bell and 2 copper alloy studs.
See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA), 24 September 2007.
Before 27 April 2007. Metal-detecting.
?Early Saxon possible annular brooch fragment.
4 medieval coins, 2 buckle, strap end, strap loop, belt mount, rotary key, lid from set of nesting cup weights and 2 lead pot mends.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle, spur rowel, sewing ring or tailor's thimble, chafing dish fragment, 2 other copper alloy vessel fragments, copper alloy possible vessel repair and lead weight.
1 post medieval coin, 2 buckles, a button, furniture mount or escutcheon, lead weight and lead cloth seal.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 30 May 2007. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 2 July 2025.
Before 8 June 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval, a coin weight, stirrup fragment and copper alloy unidentified object.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel repair, copper alloy possible vessel repair and lead weight.
1 post-medieval coin, a buckle, belt clasp, strap mount with pendent loop and tap fragment.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 July 2007. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 2 July 2025.
Before 27 July 2007. Metal-detecting.
Medieval buckle.
Medieval/post medieval copper alloy possible vessel repair and lead weight in the shape of a scallop shell.
Post medieval buckle and purse frame fragment.
See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA), 9 November 2007.
Before 17 August 2007. Metal-detecting.
2 pieces of undatable copper alloy casting waste.
2 medieval coins, a strap end, annular brooch and rotary key.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 token, 2 sword-belt fittings, a tap spout and fragment of lead casting waste from base of pottery vessel.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 September 2007. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 2 July 2025.
Before 29 February 2008. Metal-detecting.
From small area centred at [1]:
2 medieval buckles and a lead spindle whorl.
Medieval/post medieval copper alloy ring.
Post-medieval buckle and button.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 May 2008. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 2 July 2025.
Before 9 May 2008. Metal-detecting.
Undatable copper alloy vessel fragment.
2 medieval coins, a buckle, strap end, lace chape and 2 lead pot mends.
2 medieval/post-medieval copper alloy cooking vessel fragments.
3 post-medieval jettons, 1 token, a buckle, strap mount and hooked sword-belt mount.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 June 2008. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 2 July 2025.
Before 17 March 2006. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin.
3 medieval coins.
5 post-medieval coins.
See list in file
E. Darch (NLA) 2 December 2008.
Before 11 June 2009. Metal-detecting.
2 Roman coins.
Late Saxon strap end.
1 medieval coin, 3 buckles, a strap end, belt mount and lead pot mend.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment, 2 lead weights and lead weight or spindle whorl.
Post-medieval mount.
See lists in file,
A. Rogerson (NLA), 28 July 2009. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 2 July 2025.
October 2022. Metal-detecting.
Post-medieval gold finger ring with shield of arms engraved onto the bezel.
Information from PAS import.
This gold finger ring was disclaimed as (Ref: 2022 T1061) Treasure and returned to the finder.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 May 2025.
Associated Sources (10)
- --- SNF88152 Article in Serial: Ashley, S. 2006. Recent Finds of Anglo-Norman 'High-Status' Objects from Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt I pp 105-108.
- --- SNF51276 Map: Finder's Map.
- --- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
- --- SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
- --- SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF100573 Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Museum. 2008. Treasure Annual Report 2005/6. p 144; No 658; Fig 658.
- <S1> SNF75959 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2005. Drawing of an Iron Age linch pin foot/head.. Film. 2:1.
- <S2> SNF75960 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2006. Drawing of a Late Saxon strap end.. Film. 2:1.
- <S3> SNF89958 Illustration: Cope, J. 2007. Drawing of a medieval/post-medieval lead weight.. Film. 1:2.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (8)
- FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Object Types (84)
- LINCH PIN (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
- CASTING WASTE (Undated)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
- VESSEL (Unknown date)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BELL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- BRASS (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- KNIFE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- LACE TAG (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- NAIL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- PADLOCK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- RING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- RIVET (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- SCABBARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SCABBARD (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- SPUR (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- STIRRUP (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STUD (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- THIMBLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINGER RING (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- CASTING WASTE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- DRESS HOOK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FERRULE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- INSCRIBED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- MUSKET BALL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PURSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- ROWEL SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- STUD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TAP (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WINDOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 2 2025 5:38PM