NHER 56581 (Find Spot record) - Medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2011 and 2018 recovered medieval to post-medieval pottery sherds as well as Roman, medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman steelyard weight; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments and a post-medieval lead weight and a plumb bob.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TG32SE
Civil Parish	BARTON TURF, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Before 16 January 2012. Metal-detecting.
Medieval and post-medieval pottery and post-medieval lead weight.
See lists in file.
E. Darch (HES), 18 January 2012.

November 2011. Metal-detecting. Site extended eastwards to the field boundary.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel foot and a probably post-medieval lead unfinished plumb bob.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 November 2012.

February 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherd and a leg or handle from a copper alloy cooking vessel.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 March 2014.

May 2014. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 July 2014.

February-March 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [3].
NMD032017 - PAS details to follow.
A. Beckham (HES), 10 April 2017.

April-June 2018. Metal-detecting. [4].
Roman steelyard weight.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 August 2018.

Associated Sources (2)

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

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (9)

STEELYARD WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
POT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PLUMB BOB (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

May 9 2025 7:56AM