NHER 65302 (Find Spot record) - Late Iron Age to Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2021 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval jetton and a number of other metal objects, including a Late Iron Age brooch; Late Iron Age/Roman brooches; Roman brooches, a finger ring, furniture mount and furniture drop handle; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval scabbard chape, probable sword pommel, hinge plate from box or casket and rumbler bell; a medieval/post-medieval writing lead and copper alloy ring and a post-medieval harness slide, book clasp, hinge from box or casket and sundial gnomon.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF71NW
Civil Parish GAYTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

April-October 2021. Metal-detecting. [1].
Finds recorded on the PAS database:
Late Iron Age brooch.
Late Iron Age/Roman brooches.
Roman brooches, a finger ring, furniture mount and furniture drop handle.
Early Saxon annular brooch fragment.
Medieval buckles, strap ends, strap mounts, bar mounts, strap loops, miscellaneous strap fittings, an annular brooch, scabbard chape, probable sword pommel, rumbler bell and hinge plate from box or casket.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle, dress fastener, writing lead and copper alloy ring.
Post-medieval buttons, a buckle, dress hook, harness slide, book clasp, hinge from box or casket and cast copper alloy gnomon from a windowsill or small pedestal sundial.
Information from PAS import.
Finds identified by HES but not recorded on the PAS database:
37 Roman copper alloy coins and 1 silver coin.
9 medieval silver coins.
2 post-medieval copper alloy coins, 1 silver coin and 1 copper alloy jetton.
See find list in file.
A. Beckham (HES), 20 December 2021 and P. Watkins (HES), 17 September 2023 and 14 October 2023.

Associated Sources (0)

  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age - 1 AD to 42 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 20 AD to 60 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 20 AD to 75 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Roman - 100 AD to 300 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 560 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • HINGE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • PENCIL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1350 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • SWORD (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Medieval to 19th Century - 1400 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HINGE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1700 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1660 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SUNDIAL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1620 AD)
  • BUTTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Nov 23 2023 11:11AM

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