NHER 60375 (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 Neolithic/Bronze Age flakes and a Late Neolithic/Bronze Age side scraper; Roman, medieval and medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman and medieval coins, post-medieval tokens and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Saxon silver ingot; medieval buckles and a strap-end; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel foot, weight, spindle whorl and loop for the handle of a cauldron and post-medieval coin weights, harness mounts and a buckle.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG31NE
Civil Parish	LUDHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

February-March 2015. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Late Saxon silver ingot.
1 medieval coin and a strap-end.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel foot and a loop for the handle of a cauldron.
2 post-medieval tokens, coin weights and harness mounts.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 May 2015.

July 2015-October 2016. Metal-detecting. [2].
Neolithic/Bronze Age flakes.
Late Neolithic/Bronze Age side scraper.
4 Roman pottery sherds.
4 medieval pottery sherds and buckles.
2 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds, a weight, and a spindle whorl.
Post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 6 March 2017. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 4 July 2017.

Associated Sources (1)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (7)

Object Types (22)

FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
FLAKE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC)
SIDE SCRAPER (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 701 BC)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 260 AD)
INGOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 950 AD)
SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1185 AD to 1189 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
CAULDRON (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
POT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1625 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (17th Century - 1619 AD to 1625 AD)
BUCKLE (17th Century - 1620 AD to 1680 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1667 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1670 AD)

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Record last edited

Jul 23 2025 8:21AM