NHER 51601 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1999 and 2008 recovered flint flakes, Roman to post-medieval pottery sherds, two Roman coins, medieval and post-medieval metal objects.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL79NE
Civil Parish CRANWICH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

October 1999. Metal detecting.
1 Neolithic/Bronze Age retouched flint blade and 1 flint flake.
Iron Age, Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds.
Medieval to post-medieval strap fitting, medieval copper alloy bell
Post-medieval button, spoon and thimble
Two large iron nails (undated).
Information from PAS download.
A. Cattermole (HES), 9 October 2012.

April - May 2008. Metal detecting.
2 Roman coins and a medieval buckle.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 June 2008.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • ASSEMBLAGE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • RETOUCHED BLADE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • POT (Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 43 AD)
  • NAIL (Unknown date)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1100 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1200 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • POT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SPOON (16th Century - 1540 AD to 1540 AD)
  • THIMBLE (16th Century - 1540 AD to 1540 AD)
  • BUTTON (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 21 2026 6:26PM

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