NHER 57318 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2012 and 2016 by Elden Tours recovered Roman and medieval coins; a medieval/post-medieval token and Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman Trumpet brooch; a medieval buckle, lead ampulla and shield-shaped horse harness pendant; medieval/post-medieval weights and post-medieval buckles, a harness mount, crotal bell and a lead disc with central hole and twenty peripheral teeth thought to be a pastry cutter or jigger.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM09NW
Civil Parish	GREAT ELLINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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March 2012. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field B4.
Two Roman and three medieval coins and Roman, medieval, medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 11 May 2012.

March 2015. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field B4. [1].
Medieval buckle.
1 medieval/post-medieval token.
Post-medieval buckles, a harness mount and crotal bell.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 July 2015.

March 2016. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field B4. [1].
Medieval to post-medieval weight.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 May 2016.

Associated Sources (2)

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

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (15)

BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
TOKEN (Medieval to 18th Century - 1250 AD to 1800 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1495 AD to 1549 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PASTRY CUTTER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1570 AD to 1700 AD)
CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 26 2025 6:20AM