NHER 42844 (Find Spot record) - Middle Saxon to medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF73SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BIRCHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Before 9 November 2005. Stray Find.
Casual find while grave digging in churchyard extension:
2 medieval pottery sherds.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 14 December 2005.
October 2022-November 2023. Metal-detecting. [1].
Middle/Late Saxon strap end.
Late Saxon/medieval lead spindle whorl.
1 medieval coin and strap or tensioner plate.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [2].
P. Watkins (HES), 13 March 2024, 28 August 2024 and 1 September 2024.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (6)
- STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 800 AD to 1000 AD)
- SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1400 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
- COIN (16th Century - 1533 AD to 1544 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 11 2025 8:28AM