NHER 66524 (Find Spot record) - Roman to Early Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2022 recovered Roman bracelet fragments, a brooch and spoon fragment; a Roman/Early Saxon buckle; an Early Saxon copper alloy pin; medieval dress accessories and an unidentified copper alloy object; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy probable vessel repair rivet and a post-medieval shoe buckle and copper alloy probable furniture rivet.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF71NW
Civil Parish GAYTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

June-December 2022. Metal-detecting. [1].
Roman bracelet fragments, a Colchester-derivative Harlow brooch and spoon fragment.
Roman/Early Saxon military buckle.
Early Saxon copper alloy pin.
Medieval strap mounts, a lace tag, possible strap end and unidentified copper alloy object.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy 'paper-clip' probable vessel repair rivet.
Post-medieval shoe buckle and copper alloy probable furniture rivet.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 4 February 2024 and 14 March 2024.

Associated Sources (0)

  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • SPOON (Roman - 100 AD to 409 AD)
  • BRACELET (Roman - 200 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Roman to Early Saxon - 370 AD to 450 AD)
  • PIN (Early Saxon - 575 AD to 650 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • LACE TAG (Medieval - 1230 AD to 1400 AD)
  • RIVET (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 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)
  • TACK (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

May 11 2024 6:42PM

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