NHER 61231 (Find Spot record) - Late Bronze Age, Late Saxon and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2016 recovered a Late Bronze Age sword fragment; a Late Saxon buckle, stirrup-strap mount and strap end and a post-medieval harness mount.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22NE
Civil Parish NORTH WALSHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

January-February 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Bronze Age sword fragment (S1).
Late Saxon buckle, stirrup-strap mount and strap end.
Post-medieval harness mount.
The exact location of these finds is uncertain - see ENF140179.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 July 2016 and P. Watkins (HES), 17 September 2023.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2016. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age Ewart Park sword fragment. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
  • SWORD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 801 BC)
  • BUCKLE (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1100 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 26 2023 5:14PM

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