NHER 53782 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic to Early Bronze Age, Late Iron Age to Early Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2009 and 2019 recovered a late prehistoric flint flake and an Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged arrowhead; Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; post-medieval tokens and a jetton and Late Iron Age/Roman, Roman, Early Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Iron Age/Roman brooch; a Roman weight, hair pin, and brooch; a Roman/Early Saxon strap end; medieval horse harness pendants, a buckle pin, thimble, copper alloy seal matrix, copper alloy loped mount for a vessel handle, lead weight and unusual lead mount; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy loop handle from a chafing dish and a post-medieval buckle, blunt-hooked clasp, belt or harness mount, apothecary weight and lead weight.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG32NE
Civil Parish	HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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October-November 2009. Metal detecting.
One medieval coin, Roman weight (S1), medieval buckle pin, post-medieval tinned buckle and a post-medieval apothecary weight.
See list in file.
S. Ashley, (NLA) 20 January 2010.

January-February 2012. Metal-detecting.
Medieval harness pendant.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 23 February 2012.

February-March 2012. Metal-detecting.
Romano-British and medieval pot sherds, one Roman coin, medieval weight and thimble.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 22 March 2012.

May-June 2012. Metal-detecting.
Post-medieval harness mount or belt mount.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 28 May 2012.

2 October 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
Unusual medieval lead mount.
Information from PAS import.
This object was previously recorded under NHER 37718.
A. Beckham (HES), 8 December 2022.

October-November 2012. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 December 2012.

December 2012-January 2013. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2013.

July-September 2013. Metal-detecting. [4].
2 Roman coins.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 October 2013.

October 2013. Metal-detecting. Site extended to north and east. [5].
1 Roman coin and 1 pottery sherd.
Roman/Early Saxon pottery sherd.
Information from PAS import.
See finder's map in file.
A. Beckham (HES), 11 November 2013.

March-April 2014. Metal-detecting. [6].
5 Roman pottery sherds.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 June 2014.

May-June 2014. Metal-detecting. [7].
Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged arrowhead.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 May 2020.

February-March 2015. Metal-detecting. [8].
2 Roman coins and 7 pottery sherds.
Medieval harness pendant.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 April 2014.

April-May 2015. Metal-detecting. Site extended to northern portion of field. [9].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
The Neolithic flint core previously recorded under this number is now recorded under NHER 66512.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 June 2015. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 8 December 2022.

May-June 2015. Metal-detecting. Site extended 66m to the east. [10].
1 Roman coin and 1 pottery sherd.
1 medieval coin.
2 post-medieval coins and 1 pottery handle with a decorative lead band.
Information from PAS import.
See finders map.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 July 2015.

June-July 2015. Metal-detecting. [11].
1 Roman coin and 1 pottery sherd.
1 medieval coin.
4 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 August 2015.

November 2015- January 2016. Metal-detecting. [12].
Post-medieval blunt-hooked clasp.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2016.

March-April 2016. Metal-detecting. [13].
3 Roman coins and 5 pottery sherds.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 token and 1 jetton.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 May 2016.

July-September 2016. Metal-detecting. [14].
1 Roman coin and a brooch.
1 medieval coin.
4 post-medieval coins and a token.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 October 2016.

February-March 2017. Metal-detecting. [15].
Roman pottery sherds.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 May 2017.

March-April 2017. Metal-detecting. [16].
Medieval copper alloy loped mount for a vessel handle.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy loop handle from a chafing dish.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 May 2017.

January-February 2018. Metal-detecting. [17].
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 March 2018.

February-March 2018. Metal-detecting. [18].
Roman copper alloy hair pin missing the tip.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 May 2018.

April 2018. Metal-detecting. [19].
Medieval copper alloy seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 March 2023.

June-July 2018. Metal-detecting. [20].
3 post-medieval coins, a lead cloth seal and lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 September 2018.

March-June 2019. Metal-detecting. [21].
Late Iron Age/Roman brooch.
2 Roman coins.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2019.

Site extended to the whole field. See [22].
A. Beckham (HES), 8 December 2022.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF51276 Map: Finder's Map.
--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF74954 Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2010. Drawing of an unusual cylindrical 2 unciae weight. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (9)

Object Types (72)

FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
BARBED AND TANGED ARROWHEAD (Beaker - 2300 BC to 1700 BC)
BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 20 AD to 65 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 50 AD to 260 AD)
POT (Roman - 50 AD to 120 AD)
COIN (Roman - 69 AD to 260 AD)
HAIR PIN (Roman - 100 AD to 200 AD)
COIN (Roman - 117 AD to 138 AD)
COIN (Roman - 117 AD to 138 AD)
COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 141 AD)
COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 161 AD)
COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 192 AD)
COIN (Roman - 236 AD to 238 AD)
COIN (Roman - 240 AD to 244 AD)
COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 355 AD)
POT (Roman - 300 AD to 409 AD)
STRAP END (Roman to Early Saxon - 300 AD to 450 AD)
COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
COIN (Roman - 351 AD to 353 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 375 AD)
COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
MOUNT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1500 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1189 AD to 1204 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1303 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
CHAFING DISH (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
CLOTH SEAL (Medieval to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1750 AD)
APOTHECARY WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
WEIGHT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1550 AD to 1800 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1561 AD to 1582 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1570 AD to 1570 AD)
COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1582 AD to 1603 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1584 AD to 1587 AD)
JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1600 AD to 1600 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1603 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1604 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1638 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1660 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1667 AD to 1667 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1667 AD to 1669 AD)
POT (18th Century to 19th Century - 1780 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 6 2023 1:15PM