NHER 49087 (Find Spot record) - Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2005 and 2015 recovered a Roman pottery sherd; Roman and medieval coins; a post-medieval and a number of other, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include a Late Saxon stirrup terminal; a medieval weight; a medieval/post-medieval dress hook; and a post-medieval buckle, plum bob, weight and strap fitting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG11NW
Civil Parish GREAT WITCHINGHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Summer 2005. Metal detecting. Discovery Tours Field 38.
Fourteen Roman and one medieval coin.
Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 September 2006.

February 2006. Metal detecting. Discovery Tours Field 7.
6 Roman coins.
2 post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 November 2006.

August 2015. Metal-detecting. Discovery Tours, Field 16.
Finds recorded by HES on the PAS database [1]:
Medieval/post-medieval gilded silver dress hook.
Information from PAS import.
Finds recorded by Discovery Tours, I. Riddler or A. Marsden:
Details to follow.
Also see (S1) for details of low grade material recovered from this field and Discovery Tours fields 17 and 18.
The medieval/post-medieval gilded silver dress hook was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2015 T626), and returned to the finder.
A. Beckham (HES), 30 September 2015.

August 2015. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman pottery sherd.
1 post-medieval lead token.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 January 2021.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Discovery Tours. 2015. Discovery Tours Low Grade Material Record Sheet. Field 16, 17 and 18.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STIRRUP TERMINAL (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PLUMB BOB (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 23 2023 3:45PM

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