NHER 64194 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2019 and 2025 recovered a notable number of medieval pottery sherds; a single post-medieval pottery sherd; medieval coins; a medieval jetton and a number of other metal objects, including a Roman military buckle and medieval buckles, a strap end, brooch, thimble and lead pot mends.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG00SW
Civil Parish	HINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

May 2019-January 2020. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval strap end and buckle.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2020.

January 2020-August 2023. Metal-detecting. [2].
Roman military zoomorphic buckle.
2 medieval coins, 1 jetton, 2 pottery sherds, 4 buckles, an annular brooch and thimble.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2024 and 1 September 2024.

March 2025. Metal-detecting. [3].
85 medieval pottery sherds and 5 lead pot mends.
1 post-medieval pottery sherd.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2025.

IND10102025AW1 – PAS details awaited. [4].
Finder’s 'Long Acre Field'.
P. Watkins (HES), 11 October 2025.

Associated Sources (0)

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (16)

BUCKLE (Roman - 300 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1185 AD to 1215 AD)
BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
THIMBLE (Medieval - 1275 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1286 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1364 AD to 1380 AD)
POT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Feb 5 2026 12:26PM