NHER 62571 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon and medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2018 and 2024 recovered a Late Saxon bridle bit and stirrup-strap mount and a medieval buckle.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG41NW
Civil Parish MARTHAM, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

January 2018. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon bridle bit link. One end has a knobbed looped on a short shank with an off-centre oval boss.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 April 2018.

February 2018. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval buckle with scrolled decoration.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 May 2018.

April 2024. Metal-detecting. [3].
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024.

Associated Sources (0)

  • BRIDLE BIT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Feb 23 2025 5:29AM

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