NHER 50162 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Medieval and Post-Medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2007 and 2016 recovered a post-medieval pottery sherd; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval and post-medieval jettons; a post-medieval token and Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman brooch and key handle; a Late Saxon bridle link; medieval strap-ends, a swivel from a leash and seal matrix; a medieval strap-end and unidentified object and a post-medieval coin weight.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM29SE
Civil Parish	WOODTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Before 10 April 2007. Metal detecting.
A medieval seal matrix.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 17 April 2007.

September- October 2008. Metal Detecting. Site extended. AHS Club Day Out.
2 Roman, 2 Medieval and 1 post- medieval coin, medieval and post-medieval metal objects, 1 medieval and 2 post- medieval jettons, post-medieval sherd.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 18 November 2008.

October - November 2008. Metal Detecting.
Roman key handle and medieval strap end, post- medieval token.
see lists in file.
A.Rogerson (NLA) 15 December 2008.

March / April 2010. Metal detecting (area extended).
Roman brooch and post-medieval coin weight.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 May 2010.

September/October 2010. Metal-detecting.
Half a medieval swivel from leash,
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 16 November 2010.

Sept / Oct 2010. Metal-detecting.
Medieval strap-end and unidentified object (S1).
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 21 September 2011.

September-October 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon bridle link.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 15 December 2016.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF83957 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2011. Drawing of an incomplete medieval tinned composite copper-alloy unidentified object. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (18)

BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUTTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
LEASH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2025 8:27AM