NHER 52564 (Find Spot record) - Unprovenanced Neolithic, Roman and medieval finds (Walsingham, poorly located)

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Summary

In recent years a number of objects are known to have been recovered at unrecorded locations in Walsingham parish. These poorly located finds Neolithic flint and stone axeheads, at least two Roman coins and a medieval strap clasp.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish WALSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Various objects known to have been recovered in recent years at unrecorded locations in Walsingham parish.

Before 1 June 2004. Stray Find.
Neolithic flint axehead.
See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA) 2 December 2008.

Before 28 February 2004. Stray Find. [1].
Neolithic small polished flint axehead and polished greensand axehead.
Information from PAS import.
No details on the exact location and circumstances of this discovery are recorded.
P. Watkins (HES), 24 February 2023.

Before 2007. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
No details on the exact location and circumstances of this discovery are recorded.
Information from PAS import.
Previously recorded under NHER 61462.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 January 2016. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 24 February 2023.

January 2007. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
There is no precise locational information available for this find.
Previously recorded under NHER 61188.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 December 2015. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 24 February 2023.

January 2008. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval strap clasp.
Information from PAS import.
There is no precise locational information available for this find.
Previously recorded under NHER 61188.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 May 2015. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 24 February 2023.

The PAS database also details a further 64 Roman coins from Walsingham that have no precise locational information. These were recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme itself and are listed as having been identified by J. A. Davies, suggesting these may actually relate to earlier discoveries recorded elsewhere.
These coins were previously recorded as NHER 58655.
P. Watkins (HES), 24 February 2023.

  • --- Illustration: Finds Illustrations.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • FLAKED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 69 AD to 79 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 161 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 200 AD to 400 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 259 AD to 268 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 268 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 268 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 270 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 270 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 270 AD to 284 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 270 AD to 284 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 270 AD to 284 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 331 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 331 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 337 AD to 340 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
  • CLASP (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 24 2023 5:40PM

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