NHER 59889 (Find Spot record) - Late Bronze Age, Roman and medieval finds
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Summary
Metal-detecting at this location in 2014 and 2025 recovered a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment, a Roman coin and a medieval pot mend.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM29SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HEMPNALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July-September 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval pot mend.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 October 2014.
March 2025. Metal-detecting. [2].
Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Former extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 February 2026.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (3)
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1400 BC to 801 BC)
- COIN (Roman - 307 AD to 310 AD)
- POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 23 2026 11:30PM