NHER 68322 (Find Spot record) - Middle to Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2024 and 2025 recovered Late Saxon and medieval coins; a post-medieval jetton and a number of other metal objects, including a Middle/Late Saxon strap end; a Late Saxon strap end, sword pommel and stirrup-strap mount; medieval dress accessories and a post-medieval mount and stud or mount.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL98SE
Civil Parish HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

April 2024. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Late Saxon coin, a strap end (S1), sword pommel and stirrup-strap mount.
3 medieval coins, a buckle, composite strap end and possible belt mount,
1 post-medieval jetton, a mount and stud or mount.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 15 May 2024, 1 September 2024 and 23 February 2025.

August 2024. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval belt or strap mount.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2025.

March 2025. Metal-detecting. [3].
Middle/Late Saxon strap end.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 February 2026.

  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbon, J. 2024. Drawing of a Late Saxon strap end. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 800 AD to 900 AD)
  • COIN (Late Saxon - 895 AD to 910 AD)
  • SWORD (Late Saxon to Medieval - 950 AD to 1100 AD)
  • STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1250 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1242 AD to 1247 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1650 AD)
  • MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 24 2026 5:20PM

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