NHER 51677 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2008 and 2019 recovered medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other, Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include an Early Saxon 'cocked hat' sword pommel; a Late Saxon disc brooch; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval shield-shaped mount, finger ring, and furniture fitting; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments and weights and a post-medieval coin weight, furniture fitting, silver bodkin, lead cloth seals and lead powder charge cap or measure.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG31SE
Civil Parish UPTON WITH FISHLEY, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

June-July 2008. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval harness/furniture mount (Shield-shaped).
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 August 2008.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 15 May 2014.

21 January 2011. Metal-detecting. Site extended.
Late Saxon disc brooch, medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 10 February 2011.

Before 5 December 2012. Metal-detecting.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle frame.
One post-medieval pottery sherd and lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 January 2013.

July-September 2018. Metal-detecting. [1].
2 medieval coins and a strap end.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
1 post-medieval coin, a coin weight, lead cloth seal and lead powder charge cap or measure.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 5 November 2018 and P. Watkins (HES), 14 April 2024.

August 2018. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 medieval pottery sherds and a strap-end.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments and a weight.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 5 November 2018.

September-October 2018. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 December 2018.

October-November 2018. Metal-detecting. [4].
Early Saxon 'ocked hat' sword pommel.
Post-medieval dress hook.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 December 2018.

October-November 2018. Metal-detecting. [5].
1 medieval coin and a finger ring.
Post-medieval silver bodkin.
Information from PAS import.
The post-medieval silver bodkin was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2018 T1018) and returned to the finder.
E. McDonald (HES), 4th February 2019.

November 2019. Metal-detecting. [6].
Medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 April 2020.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • SWORD (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 600 AD)
  • DISC BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1248 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1301 AD to 1303 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1305 AD to 1310 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1400 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1497 AD to 1537 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1800 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1558 AD to 1603 AD)
  • BODKIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • POT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • POWDER MEASURE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (17th Century - 1619 AD to 1625 AD)

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Record last edited

May 18 2024 12:15PM

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