NHER 55090 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2011 and 2015 recovered a Neolithic polished flint axehead, a post-medieval coin, a post-medieval token and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman rotary key; Late Saxon/medieval lead weights; a medieval buckle plate, harness mount, strap loop and lead weight, a medieval/post-medieval hooked strap-end and a post-medieval pipe tamper.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TG31SE
Civil Parish	SOUTH WALSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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24 January 2011. Metal-detecting.
Medieval and medieval/post-medieval metal objects.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 9 February 2011.

Before 21 November 2011. Stray find.
Part of a polished Neolithic flint axe.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 23 January 2012.

January 2015. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon/medieval lead weights.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 10 February 2015.

February-March 2015. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval harness mount, strap loop and lead weight.
1 post-medieval coin and pipe tamper.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 April 2014.

October-November 2015. Metal-detecting. [3].
Roman rotary key.
1 post-medieval token.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 December 2015.

Associated Sources (2)

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

Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)

Object Types (14)

POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
WEIGHT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1400 AD)
WEIGHT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1400 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1400 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1652 AD to 1652 AD)
PIPE TAMPER (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 12 2018 11:05PM