NHER 51176 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2007 and 2014 recovered a Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl; a medieval lead pilgrim badge and ampulla and a post-medieval crotal bell.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM09NW
Civil Parish GREAT ELLINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

August - September 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval lead pilgrim badge.
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 October 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 12 May 2014.

February-March 2014. Metal-detecting. Site extended 56m to the west. [1].
Medieval ampulla.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 July 2016.

March-April 2014. Metal-detecting. Site extended to whole field. [2].
Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl.
Post-medieval crotal bell.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 June 2014.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • AMPULLA (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1530 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

May 10 2018 9:50AM

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