NHER 62905 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location between 2017 and 2025 recovered medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including a Roman finger ring; a medieval silver annular brooch and copper alloy seal matrix and a post-medieval buckle and possible furniture handle.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81SW
Civil Parish SPORLE WITH PALGRAVE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

August 2017-February 2018. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 medieval coin and a copper alloy seal matrix.
Post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 September 2018.

October 2022. Metal-detecting. [2].
3 medieval coins and a silver gilt annular brooch.
Information from PAS import.
The medieval silver brooch was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2022 T1019) and returned to the finder.
P. Watkins (HES), 4 February 2024, 17 February 2024 and 13 October 2024.

March 2025. Metal-detecting. [2].
Roman finger ring.
3 medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 24 January 2026.

Before 13 June 2025. Metal-detecting. [2].
3 medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 9 February 2026.

1 October 2025. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 medieval coin.
Post-medieval openwork possible furniture handle.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 18 February 2026.

Associated Sources (0)

  • FINGER RING (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 410 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1247 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1272 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1204 AD to 1209 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1204 AD to 1209 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1230 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1215 AD to 1216 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1750 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Mar 2 2026 1:13AM

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