NHER 56541 (Find Spot record) - Roman and Middle Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2011 and 2015 recovered Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval coins and Middle/Late Saxon to post-medieval and undatable metal objects. The metal finds include a Middle/Late Saxon gilt copper alloy strap or harness mount; a Late Saxon openwork tongue-shaped strap-end and stirrup-strap mount; medieval dress accessories, a pin and thimble; post-medieval buckles, weights, a dagger guard, hooked book mount and a furniture mount; a post-medieval/late post-medieval spoon bowl and undatable copper alloy casting waste. .

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG23SW
Civil Parish SUFFIELD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

December 2011-January 2012. Metal-detecting.
One Roman coin and a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
See lists in file.
E. Darch (HES), 17 January 2012.

January-February 2012. Metal-detecting.
Medieval, medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval metal objects, medieval pottery sherd, two post-medieval coins and jetton.
See descriptions in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 15 March 2012.

March-April 2012. Metal-detecting.
Late Saxon pottery sherds, two medieval and one post-medieval coin and post-medieval dagger guard.
See descriptions in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 22 May 2012.

May-July 2012. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Middle Saxon, 1 Late Saxon, 4 medieval and 4 post-medieval coins.
Middle/Late Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval, post-medieval and undatable metal objects.
See descriptions in file.
Information on coins from PAS import.
A. Rogerson (HES), 10 July 2012. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 January 2024.

February-March 2015. Metal-detecting. [2].
?Medieval pin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 July 2016.

NMD022026 – PAS details awaited. [3].
Finders' field 'BAF2'.
P. Watkins (HES), 27 February 2026.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
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  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • COIN (Late Iron Age - 37 AD to 38 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • COIN (Middle Saxon - 700 AD to 705 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Late Saxon - 979 AD to 985 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CHAFING DISH (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PIN (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1216 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1218 AD to 1222 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1282 AD to 1289 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1352 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1413 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1413 AD to 1422 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1413 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DAGGER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PURSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1553 AD to 1554 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1568 AD to 1568 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1583 AD to 1585 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1591 AD to 1594 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1607 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 27 2026 3:32PM

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