NHER 52811 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Early Saxon, Middle Saxon, and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2009 and 2018 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; as well as Early Saxon, Middle Saxon, and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds consist of an Early Saxon brooch fragment; a Middle Saxon brooch; Late Saxon/medieval lead spindle whorls; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval thimble, seal matrix, a harness pendant, and book fitting; and medieval/post-medieval purse fittings, copper alloy vessel fragments, a weight, coin weight, cauldron fragment, and a palimpsest monumental brass fragment; and a post-medieval coin weight, copper alloy unidentified object, lead cloth seal and lead trade weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG02NE
Civil Parish WOOD DALLING, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

March-April 2009. Metal-detecting.
Medieval silver halfgroat.
See description in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) 11 May 2009.

August 2018. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval strap fitting.
3 post-medieval coins and a copper alloy unidentified object.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 October 2018 and P. Watkins (HES), 24 January 2026.

31 August and 2-3 September 2018. Metal-detecting Rally. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Late Saxon/medieval lead spindle whorls.
2 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval coin, buckles and a lead trade weight.
Information from PAS import.
See distribution map and notes (S1).
E. McDonald (HES), 5 November 2018 and P. Watkins (HES), 17 September 2023.

31 August and 2-3 September 2018. Metal-detecting Rally. [3].
Early Saxon brooch fragment.
Middle Saxon Ansate brooch.
1 medieval coin, a harness pendant, a thimble and strap fitting.
Medieval/post-medieval purse fitting, dress hook, copper alloy vessel fragment, dress hook, weight, and a palimpsest monumental brass fragment (S2).
6 post-medieval coins, 1 jetton, a coin weight, and a cloth seal.
Information from PAS import.
See distribution map and notes (S1).
A. Beckham (HES), 19 September 2018. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 4 February 2019.

31 August and 2-3 September 2018. Metal-detecting Rally. [4].
1 medieval coin and a buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval cauldron fragment and purse fragment.
2 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
See distribution map and notes (S1).
A. Beckham (HES), 21 November 2018. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 1 January 2019.

3 September 2018. Metal-detecting. [5].
Medieval book fitting and seal matrix.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment, coin weight, and buckle.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
See distribution map and notes (S1).
E. McDonald (HES), 1 May 2019.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Beckerleg, J.. 2018. Distribution map and notes for Wood Dalling Rally, August-September 2018.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2019. Rubbing of a medieval to post-medieval monumental brass. Rubbing. Film. 1:1.
  • COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 260 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 480 AD to 530 AD)
  • BROOCH (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 700 AD to 900 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1400 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1400 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1400 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1158 AD to 1180 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1247 AD to 1272 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1289 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BRASS (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1550 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1550 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1561 AD to 1602 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1563 AD to 1563 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1570 AD to 1579 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (16th Century - 1570 AD to 1579 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1573 AD to 1573 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1575 AD to 1575 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1583 AD to 1585 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1583 AD to 1585 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1583 AD to 1585 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1584 AD to 1587 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1594 AD to 1594 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • JETTON (17th Century - 1608 AD to 1612 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
  • WEIGHT (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1685 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1720 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 21 2026 3:58PM

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