NHER 60301 (Find Spot record) - Medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2014 and 2015 recovered undatable copper alloy casting waste; medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval jetton and a range of other medieval to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval coin weight and lead pot mend; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy staple and a post-medieval book clasp, copper alloy vessel fragment, lead cloth seal and lead weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG33SW
Civil Parish BACTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

November 2014-January 2015. Metal-detecting. [1].
2 medieval buckles, a coin weight and lead pot mend.
Post-medieval buckle, book clasp and lead cloth seal.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 10 February 2015 and P. Watkins (HES), 31 August 2025.

January 2015. Metal-detecting. [2].
Undatable copper alloy casting waste.
1 medieval coin.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy staple.
1 post-medieval coin and a lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 March 2015.

February 2015. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 medieval coin and 2 strap ends.
1 post-medieval jetton, a buckle and a clasp.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 May 2015.

March 2015. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval strap-end and strap loop.
Medieval/post-medieval strap fitting.
Post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 June 2015.

Associated Sources (0)

  • CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1450 AD?)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STAPLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1222 AD to 1242 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1282 AD to 1289 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD?)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Medieval - 1399 AD to 1500 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD?)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (UNKNOWN) (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century - 1562 AD to 1586 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD?)
  • WEIGHT (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1688 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1608 AD to 1608 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century - 1620 AD to 1680 AD)
  • VESSEL (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD to 1900 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Feb 15 2026 4:37PM

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