NHER 49869 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds scatter

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Summary

Metal detecting in 2006 and 2007 recovered two Late prehistoric flint flakes, Roman, medieval and post medieval coins and metal objects including an incomplete Roman dolphin brooch and a post medieval belt mount.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

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Map sheet	TG30NE
Civil Parish	BEIGHTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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September - October 2006. Metal-detecting.
2 Roman coins and 1 brooch (dolphin type).
1 medieval coin, 1 pottery sherd (unglazed) and 4 lead weights.
1 post-medieval coin and 1 belt mount.
1 undated ?strap distributor.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 November 2006.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 1 May 2014.

July - August 2007. Metal detecting, site extended to whole field, previous site area saved [1].
2 prehistoric flakes, 2 Roman coins, medieval and post medieval objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 19 September 2007.

September 2007. Metal detecting.
Two medieval coins, Romano-British, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 31 October 2007.

Associated Sources (2)

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

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (18)

FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Unknown date)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
STEELYARD WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
DAGGER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
RING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PURSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
ROWEL SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 29 2025 8:32AM