NHER 67898 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2023 and 2024 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a medieval jetton and various other metal objects, including a Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl; a medieval buckle and stud; a medieval/post-medieval tailor's thimble or sewing ring, copper alloy probable vessel repair rivet and lead weight and post-medieval harness mounts, a buckle, sword-belt fitting, thimble and lead cloth seal.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF91SW
Civil Parish WENDLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

November 2023. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 medieval jetton.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024.

June 2024. Metal-detecting. [2].
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl.
1 medieval coin, a buckle and stud.
Medieval/post-medieval tailor's thimble or sewing ring.
1 post-medieval coin, a buckle, harness mount and thimble.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 26 January 2025, 3 May 2025 and 22 June 2025.

July 2024. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy 'paper-clip' probable vessel repair rivet.
Post-medieval harness mount and lead cloth seal.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 May 2025.

July 2024. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval/post-medieval lead weight.
Post-medieval sword-belt fitting.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 July 2025.

Associated Sources (0)

  • COIN (Roman - 293 AD to 296 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1350 AD)
  • RIVET (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1500 AD)
  • STUD (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1570 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1575 AD to 1725 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1634 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1634 AD)
  • THIMBLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1750 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Feb 16 2026 12:03AM

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