NHER 42541 (Find Spot record) - Roman, and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2005 and 2015 recovered a medieval coin; post-medieval jettons and Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman brooch; medieval buckle; post-medieval buckle and a possible trial piece for a cloth seal stamp.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF81NE
Civil Parish	BEESTON WITH BITTERING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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August-September 2005. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval spur buckle.
2 post-medieval jettons and 1 tinned buckle frame.
Jettons identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 October 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 27 March 2014.

Before November 2009. Metal-detecting.
A jetton and a piece of post-medieval lead with impressions of the Arms of Norwich which may be a practice piece.
See lists in file,
E. Darch, (NLA), 13 January 2010.

July-November 2015. Metal-detecting. [1].
Roman brooch.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 7 February 2017.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (6)

BROOCH (Roman - 90 AD to 150 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TRIAL PIECE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)