NHER 60330 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

March-April 2008. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detector Survey.
Field survey on proposed route of Sheringham Shoals Offshore Windfarm Grid Connection (Field 14).
Finds recovered included:
1 prehistoric flint retouched flake, 1 bladelet, 4 flakes and 1 struck fragment.
4 Roman pottery sherds (potentially originally a single sherd that fragmented after collection).
2 medieval pottery sherds.
4 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds.
8 post-medieval pottery sherds, 1 pantile, 1 clay tobacco pipe fragment, 1 glass bottle fragment, 1 shoe buckle, 1 lead musket ball and 1 circular zinc alloy fragment.
1 modern coin.
1 undatable cast copper alloy vessel fragment and lead waste and unidentified objects.
See report (S1) for further details. This work is also noted in (S2).
The associated archive has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2017.361).
Previously recorded under NHER 51429.
S. Howard (NLA), 19 November 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 28 May 2019.

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

October-November 2014. Metal-detecting. [2].
Late Saxon stirrup terminal mount (S3).
2 medieval coins, 1 jetton, buckles, a lace chape, strap plate, folding strap clasp and armorial mount or hinge (S4).
1 post-medieval coin and buckles.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 April 2014.

October 2014-April 2015. Metal-detecting. [3].
Middle Iron Age brooch.
5 medieval coins, 2 jettons, buckles, mounts, pot mends, strap-ends, a folding strap-clasp and a coin weight.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy rings, a staple, "paper-clip" rivet, buckle and copper alloy vessel fragments, including vessel repairs.
5 post-medieval coins, 2 jettons, 1 token, buttons, buckles, crotal bells, a lead weight, furniture escutcheon-plate and the eye plate from a book clasp.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 July 2015 and P. Watkins (HES), 23 February 2025.

January-February 2016. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the southern field boundary. [4].
Late Iron Age/early Roman brooch.
24 Roman coins and a buckle.
Medieval strap end and strap fitting.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 jetton and 2 tokens.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 April 2016 and 11 March 2024.

This site has now been extended to include the northernmost part of the field [5]. This was done following the addition of the results from the 2008 field survey.
P. Watkins (HES), 28 May 2019.