NHER 51383 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2008 recovered a medieval harness pendant, two lead seal matrices and a post-medieval buckle, medieval and post-medieval coins. Metal-detecting in 2011 recovered a medieval gilded copper alloy mount.

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Map sheet	TG11NW
Civil Parish	ALDERFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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About 1997. Metal-detecting.
A medieval mount in the form of a dragon-like beast, probably 13th century (S1).
See description in file.
E. Darch (HES), 3 August 2011.

January-February 2008. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval horse harness pendant.
1 post-medieval buckle.
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 March 2008.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 15 May 2014.

March-April 2008. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin and 2 lead seal matrices.
1 post-medieval coin.
Coins identifed by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 May 2008.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 15 May 2014.

Before 21 January 2009. metal-detecting.
Roman and medieval sherds, medieval buckle, strap end, belt mount, horse harness pendant, a medieval/post-medieval vessel and a post-medieval button.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 March 2009.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF81202 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2011. Drawing of a medieval gilt mount. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (16)

POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1499 AD)
MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 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)

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Record last edited

Apr 4 2026 2:21PM