NHER 54058 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic, Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2010 and 2016 recovered Neolithic flint scrapers and a possible Neolithic flint flake; Late Saxon, Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins and Roman, Early Saxon, Late Saxon to medieval and post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman dolphin brooch and harness mount; an Early Saxon brooch; Late Saxon and Late Saxon/medieval stirrup terminals and a post-medieval strap fitting.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG23SW
Civil Parish	ANTINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK
Civil Parish	SUFFIELD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

March-April 2010. Metal-detecting.
Four Neolithic flint scrapers, a possible Neolithic tertiary flint flake, one Roman coin, a Late Saxon (11th century) stirrup terminal and six medieval coins.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 May 2010.

April-May 2010. Metal-detecting.
A Romano-British brooch, one Late Saxon, one medieval and one post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 June 2010.

January-February 2012. Metal-detecting.
11th to 12th-century stirrup terminal and two medieval coins.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 15 March 2012.

March-April 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
2 Roman coins and a harness mount.
1 medieval coin.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 July 2014.

January-February 2016. Metal-detecting. [2].
Early Saxon brooch fragment.
5 medieval coins.
3 post-medieval coins and a strap fitting.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 April 2016.

January-February 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 6 March 2017

IND11032026JG1 - PAS details awaited. [4].
Expanded to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 March 2026.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (33)

FLAKE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC?)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 250 AD)
FINGER RING (Roman - 200 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 271 AD to 274 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 378 AD)
BROOCH (Early Saxon - 530 AD to 560 AD)
COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Late Saxon - 985 AD to 991 AD)
STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 1000 AD to 1065 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1154 AD to 1427 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1203 AD to 1207 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1203 AD to 1207 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1210 AD to 1236 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1280 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1335 AD to 1343 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1369 AD to 1377 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1461 AD to 1483 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1576 AD to 1576 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1601 AD to 1601 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1601 AD to 1602 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1612 AD to 1613 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 4 2026 2:21PM