NHER 56141 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in the vicinity of Abbott Farm between 2008 and 2024 recovered Roman and medieval coins; a post-medieval token and a number of other medieval to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include a medieval possible heraldic stud, mount, cup weight and seal matrix; a medieval/post-medieval pot mend and a post-medieval coin weight.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TF93NE
Civil Parish	BINHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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November 2008. Metal detecting. [1].
Found in vicinity of Abbot Farm [2]:
Medieval or post-medieval pot mend.
2 Medieval silver coins.
1 post-medieval token and a coin weight.
Information from PAS import.
A. Cattermole (HES), 16 September 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 25 August 2022.

August 2009. Metal detecting. [1].
Found in vicinity of Abbot Farm [3]:
Post-medieval button.
Information from PAS import.
A. Cattermole (HES), 16 September 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 25 August 2022.

September-October 2009. Metal detecting. [1].
Found in vicinity of Abbot Farm [3]:
2 medieval coins, a buckle, mount, chafing dish handle fragment, cast copper alloy cup weight and copper alloy seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
The chafing dish handle fragment was initially identified as a possible heraldic stud.
A. Cattermole (HES), 16 September 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 25 August 2022.

Before 1 May 2024. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 September 2024.

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Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (14)

COIN (Roman - 258 AD to 259 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1189 AD to 1216 AD)
MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1301 AD to 1310 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1327 AD to 1377 AD)
BUTTON (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
CHAFING DISH (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
POT MEND (Medieval to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1800 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (17th Century - 1632 AD to 1700 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1660 AD to 1660 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 4 2026 4:53PM