NHER 23082 (Find Spot record) - Possible site of Roman settlement and multi-period finds

March 1986. Field L190. Field walking in good conditions.
Three ares of pot boilers, one 20m east to west x 14m north to south in area 39, one 22m east to west x 35m north to south in area 40, third extending in from adjacent field 188.
Worked flint.
Medieval sherds including Grimston, late medieval/early post medieval, and early medieval.
Early Saxon or Middle Saxon sherds, also Ipswich ware.
Post medieval sherds including Bellarmine, 16th century, glazed red earthernware.
Roman coarsewares and corky ware.
Undated sherds.
See (S1).
Found and identified by A. Rogerson (NAU)
E. Rose (NAU) 20 November 1986.

This site, as well as NHER 23897 and NHER 24763, is recorded as RB7 in (S2). The Iron Age sherds found on the site suggest a pre-Roman origin for the settlement.
See (S2) for more details.
S. Spooner (NLA) 19 December 2005.

January-February 2010. Metal-detecting (includes material from HER 23081).
Undatable copper alloy ring.
Neolithic flint scraper;
1 Roman pottery sherd.
1 Middle Saxon pottery sherd.
1 Late Saxon pottery sherd.
2 medieval coins and 14 pottery sherds.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle, whittle-tang knife with bolster, 3 copper alloy vessel fragments and piece of copper alloy scrap sheet.
2 post-medieval coins, 1 jetton, 1 token, 4 pottery sherds, 2 buckles, a hooked sword-belt mount, belt or harness mount, casket key, Jew's harp and book clasp.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 March 2010. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 5 July 2025.

October 2024. Metal-detecting. [1].
3 Roman pottery sherds.
Early Saxon Great Square-headed brooch fragment.
Late Saxon (Anglo-Scandinavian) harness link.
8 medieval pottery sherds, a buckle and strap end.
Medieval/post-medieval spur rowel.
1 post-medieval jetton, a button, pastry jigger and lead powder flask nozzle.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 May 2025, 31 August 2025 and 18 February 2026.