NHER 59866 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic/Bronze Age, Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2014 and 2016 recovered a Early Neolithic and Neolithic/Bronze Age worked flints; Late Saxon and medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval to post-medieval tokens; a medieval/post-medieval jetton and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments and part of a post-medieval rowel spur and a post-medieval buckle and strap fitting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG31NE
Civil Parish LUDHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

March-July 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Early Neolithic flint side scraper.
1 Neolithic/Bronze Age flake and 1 retouched flake.
1 Late Saxon pottery sherd.
Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl.
6 medieval pottery sherds.
1 medieval/post-medieval jetton and copper alloy vessel fragments.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 token and part of a rowel spur.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 October 2014 and P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2025.

July 2014-March 2015. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 July 2015.

July 2015-October 2016. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval coin and 1 pottery sherd.
1 medieval/post-medieval token and a copper alloy vessel fragment.
2 post-medieval coins, 1 token, a buckle and strap fitting.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 9 January 2017.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • RETOUCHED FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
  • SIDE SCRAPER (Early Neolithic - 4000 BC to 3001 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 69 AD to 260 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 117 AD to 138 AD)
  • STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 800 AD to 900 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1100 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1100 AD to 1600 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • TOKEN (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1584 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1561 AD to 1603 AD)
  • ROWEL SPUR (16th Century to 17th Century - 1580 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1584 AD to 1587 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1676 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1654 AD to 1654 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 8 2026 9:54PM

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