NHER 51091 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2007 and 2024 recovered a Late Saxon/medieval pottery sherd; Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post medieval coins; post-medieval jettons; a post-medieval token and a range of other, Middle Bronze Age to Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include a Middle Bronze Age pin; a Late Bronze Age awl; an Iron Age brooch; Late Iron Age/Roman brooches; Roman brooches, nail cleaners, a strap slide, harness pendant and a lead miniature votive axe; a Late Saxon strap end and stirrup terminal; a Late Saxon/medieval unidentified object; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories (including a post-medieval gold finger ring); medieval keys, mounts, harness pendants, harness mounts, thimbles, a burial cross, padlock, sword-belt fitting, book fitting, copper alloy and lead seal matrices and lead ampulla fragment; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and copper alloy staple and post-medieval mounts, a combination pipe tamper and signet ring, pin sheath, copper alloy bead and lead possible powder charge cap or measure.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF71SW
Civil Parish NARBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

November-December 2007. Metal detecting.
Medieval strap end.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 January 2008.

December 2007-January 2008. Metal detecting, site extended [1].
Medieval mortuary cross.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 8 February 2008.

January-February 2008. Metal detecting. Site extended [2].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval coin, buckles, a strap clasp, casket key and rotary key.
1 post medieval coin and buckles.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 March 2008.

January-November 2010. Metal-detecting. [19].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 24 April 2025.

September-October 2010, Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin, buckles and a thimble.
1 post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 29 October 2010.

November-December 2010. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Marsden (HES), 6 January 2011.

August-September 2011. Metal-detecting.
Iron Age La Tène 1 type brooch.
Roman lead miniature votive axehead (S1).
Medieval buckles and lead seal matrix.
1 post-medieval coin, a button, ?clog clasp and belt or harness mount.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 10 October 2011.

September-October 2011. Metal-detecting.
Late Iron Age/Roman brooch.
2 Roman coins.
1 medieval coin, buckles, a possible belt fitting, belt mount and coper alloy unidentified object.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy staple.
Post-medieval peasant finger ring and lead possible powder charge cap or measure.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 8 November 2011.

Before March 2013. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval buckle plate, folding clasp and lead seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 April 2013.

April-May 2013. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 Late Bronze Age copper alloy awl (S2).
Late Iron Age/Roman brooch.
7 Roman coins, brooches, a nail cleaner and harness pendant.
1 Late Saxon/medieval pottery sherd.
1 medieval coin, brooch, strap end, buckle and sword-belt fitting.
Post-medieval buttons and a buckle.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 4 June 2013.

June-July 2013. Metal-detecting. [5].
1 medieval coin and harness pendant.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 August 2013.

January-February 2014. Metal-detecting. [6].
1 Iron Age coin.
1 medieval coin, a brooch and a buckle.
1 post-medieval combination pipe tamper and signet ring. This object was previously recorded under NHER 51097.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 April 2014 and 10 February 2015. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 1 July 2022.

January-February 2015. Metal-detecting. [7].
3 medieval coins and a bar mount.
2 post-medieval jettons.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 April 2015.

November-December 2015. Metal-detecting. [8].
3 medieval coins, a buckle, casket key and copper alloy seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2016.

November 2017-January 2018. Metal-detecting. [9].
Middle Bronze Age pin with incised line decoration below the head (S3).
Roman brooch, strap slide and nail cleaner.
1 medieval coin, buckles and a rotary key.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 February 2018.

October-November 2018. Metal-detecting. [10].
Medieval openwork mount comprising the crouching head of a beast or monster (S4).
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2020.

November 2018-January 2019. Metal-detecting. [11].
1 Roman coin.
5 medieval coins, thimbles, buckles and an incomplete padlock (S5).
1 post-medieval coin, a buckle and a finger ring.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 March 2019.

September-October 2019. Metal-detecting. [12].
Roman brooches.
5 medieval coins and a strap loop.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
1 post-medieval coin and 1 jetton.
The coins and jetton were previously recorded under NHER 3935.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 December 2019. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 19 October 2022.

November 2019-January 2020. Metal-detecting. [13].
Roman brooch.
Late Saxon stirrup terminal.
Late Saxon/medieval unidentified object.
6 medieval coins and a lead ampulla.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 jetton and a thimble.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 February 2020.

January-February 2020. Metal-detecting. [14].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 April 2020.

April 2020-October 2022. Metal-detecting. [15].
3 Roman coins.
7 medieval coin and buckles.
1 medieval/post-medieval jetton.
1 post-medieval jetton and a belt clasp.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 20 December 2023, 21 January 2024 and 28 January 2024.

April-October 2021. Metal-detecting. [16].
1 medieval coin, a buckle and book fitting.
2 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 September 2023.

January-March 2023. Metal-detecting. [17].
2 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval token.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 9 March 2024.

September 2023. Metal-detecting. [18].
2 Roman Colchester-derivative rearhook brooches.
Late Saxon strap end.
9 medieval coins, 3 annular brooches, 3 buckles, strap end, strap loop, belt fitting, horse-harness pendant, harness suspension mount, probable harness mount, key and mount.
1 post-medieval coin, a buckle, 2 mounts, a pin sheath and copper alloy bead.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 26 January 2025, 3 May 2025 and 29 May 2025.

April-October 2024. Metal-detecting. [18].
2 Roman coins.
6 medieval coins, a folding strap clasp and lead seal matrix.
Post-medieval gold finger ring.
Information from PAS import.
The post-medieval gold finger ring was submitted for consideration as Treasure (Ref: 2024 T805).
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024 to 24 January 2026.

KLMD012026 – PAS details awaited. [20].
Finder’s field 'DW7'
P. Watkins (HES), 15 January 2026.

KLMD032026 - PAS details awaited. [21].
Finder's field 'DW7'
P. Watkins (HES), 11 March 2026.

  • --- Article in Serial: Rogerson, A. and Ashley, S. 2014. Medieval Seal Matrices from Norfolk, 2013. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLVII Pt I. No 2, p 99.
  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2011. Drawing of a Romano British lead miniature votive axe head. Film. 2:1.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2013. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy awl. Film. 1:1.
  • <S3> Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2018. Drawing of a Middle Bronze Age pin. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • <S4> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2019. Drawing of a medieval openwork mount. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • <S5> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2020. Drawing of a medieval padlock. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • PIN (Middle Bronze Age - 1400 BC to 1250 BC)
  • AWL (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1000 BC to 700 BC)
  • BROOCH (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Late Iron Age - 82 BC to 82 BC)
  • COIN (Late Iron Age - 50 BC to 20 BC)
  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 100 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 100 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 80 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • MINIATURE OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • NAIL CLEANER (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
  • NAIL CLEANER (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
  • VOTIVE MODEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 50 AD to 100 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 55 AD to 80 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 75 AD to 125 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 86 AD to 93 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 175 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Roman - 100 AD to 300 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Roman - 100 AD to 300 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 125 AD to 138 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 161 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 147 AD to 175 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 218 AD to 324 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 269 AD to 269 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 271 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 296 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 287 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 320 AD to 330 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 348 AD to 350 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 383 AD to 408 AD)
  • STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 800 AD to 1000 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1500 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1200 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STAPLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1499 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1136 AD to 1145 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1400 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1154 AD to 1180 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1158 AD to 1180 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1170 AD to 1180 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1185 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1185 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1222 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1247 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1185 AD to 1189 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • LACE TAG (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1210 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1230 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1242 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1207 AD to 1210 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1222 AD to 1236 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1247 AD to 1248 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1247 AD to 1272 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1251 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1251 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1254 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1350 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1286 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1282 AD to 1289 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1297 AD to 1299 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1297 AD to 1299 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1299 AD to 1301 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1310 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1499 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1303 AD to 1305 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1305 AD to 1306 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1305 AD to 1310 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1305 AD to 1310 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1330 AD to 1400 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1330 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1353 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1377 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1352 AD to 1353 AD)
  • AMPULLA (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • PADLOCK (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1413 AD to 1422 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1471 AD to 1476 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1480 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POWDER MEASURE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1544 AD to 1551 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1544 AD to 1551 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1547 AD to 1551 AD)
  • FINGER RING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1612 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1558 AD to 1561 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1577 AD to 1577 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1583 AD to 1585 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
  • BEAD (16th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUTTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • FINGER RING (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • PIN (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • PIPE TAMPER (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1605 AD to 1606 AD)
  • JETTON (17th Century - 1608 AD to 1612 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1642 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1667 AD to 1667 AD)

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Apr 4 2026 2:19PM

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