NHER 50154 (Find Spot record) - Medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting here beteen 2007 and 2021 recovered medieval and post medieval coins; a medieval token and a number of other medieval to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include medieval to post-medieval buckles; a medieval strap clasp and post-medieval books clasp, sword belt mounts, a sword scabbard chape, dress fastener, belt/harness mount, seal-top spoon fragment, hasp, silver headress pin (bodkin) and lead ?weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG30NW
Civil Parish SURLINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

February-March 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 13 April 2007.

January - February 2008. Metal-detecting.
2 medieval coins, buckles and a strap clasp.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle frame.
1 post-medieval coin, book clasps, sword belt mounts, a sword scabbard chape, buckle, dress fastener, belt/harness mount, seal-top spoon fragment, hasp, silver headress pin (bodkin) and lead ?weight.
Coins identifed by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
The post-medieval silver headress pin was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2008 T185) and returned to the finder.
Site extended to whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [1].
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 March 2008. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 September 2023.

January-May 2021. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 medieval lead Boy Bishop token.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 9 September 2023.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Publication: British Museum. 2010. Treasure Act Annual Report 2008. p xxxii.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TOKEN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1530 AD)
  • BODKIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SPOON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 11 2023 12:04AM

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