NHER 60203 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2014 and 2025 recovered single medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including a Late Saxon composite lead and copper alloy weight; medieval buckle and harness mount and a post-medieval buckle, harness mount and furniture escutcheon plate.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG23SW
Civil Parish ANTINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

July-September 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 November 2014.

21 September 2014. Metal-detecting Rally. [2].
Medieval buckle.
Post-medieval buckle, harness mount and furniture escutcheon plate.
Information from PAS import.
Previously recorded under NHER 12142. See finder's map in file for NHER 12142.
Extended to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 25 April 2024.

November 2024. Metal-detecting. [3].
Late Saxon lead weight with gilded copper alloy mount with red enamel inlay (S1).
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 February 2026.

January 2025. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 medieval coin.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 February 2026.

NMD022026 – PAS details awaited. [5].
Finder's field 'BAF5'.
P. Watkins (HES), 27 February 2026.

  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2025. Drawing of a Late Saxon composite weight. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • WEIGHT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1050 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1422 AD to 1427 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1690 AD to 1720 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 1 2026 12:42AM

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