NHER 25708 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

1985 or before. Stray Find.
Found at [1]:
1 flaked flint axe. Flint flawed by cortical inclusion, sub-square butt, slightly flaring sides, cutting edge damaged by subsequent use as hammer? Freshly detached flake from butt. Probably Neolithic, but possible Mesolithic. See (S1).
Identified by F. Healy (NAU) and compiled by A. Rogerson (NAU), October 1985.
Information from (S2). Previously recorded as NHER 21861.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 25 March 2014.

1987. Fieldwalking and metal-detecting in advance of Norwich Southern Bypass. 'Field 53'. Context 1.
Bronze Age bronze cake; Roman and medieval sherds; medieval metalwork; flints.
For full details of finds, including modern items not included in record, weather conditions, etc., see (S3).
E. Rose (NAU), 26 February 1990.

1992. Metal-detecting finds southeast corner of site. Context 2. [2].
Roman dolphin brooch.
Roman plate brooch - disc type.
See (S4), copies in file.
Identified by J.A. Davies (NCM).
Roman razor handle. See (S4).
14th century brooch pin.
Medieval spur arm.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), 7 May 1992.

May 1992. Found with metal-detector at [3] Context 3. [4].
Plantagenet short cross cut halfpenny. London mint, AD 1180 to 1247.
J.A. Davies (NCM), 1 July 1992.

1992. Metal-detecting rally. Context 4. [5].
1. Convex disc brooch with 'Borre-style' animal ornament, lug and catchplate. See (S4) and (S5).
2. Medieval buckle, 13th century, gilded bronze, very worn engraved decoration.
S. Margeson (NCM), 18 September 1992.

1992. Metal-detecting find. Context 6. [6].
Early Saxon small long brooch - head plate missing. Catch plate decorated with zone of incised lines. Bow and body decorated with transverse bands of diagonal ribbing. Punched dots on foot. Longitudinal grooves on bow.
W. Milligan (NCM), 20 August 1992.

1993. Metal-detecting find. Context 5.
1. 1st century Roman AS illegible.
W. Milligan (NCM), 12 May 1993.

February 2000. Test Pitting.
Proposed excavation of test holes by archaeological means in advance of gravel quarrying (Test Pits 1-6).
Details to come (it is unclear whether this work actually took place).
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 January 2017.

February-March 2003. Metal-detecting. Area centred [7].
1 Roman cosmetic mortar.
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 April 2003.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 26 February 2014.

September-October 2003. Metal-detecting.
2 medieval coins, 1 strap-clasp, 1 mount (gilt), 2 buckle frames and 1 ?book mount.
4 post-medieval coins, 2 tokens, 1 jetton, 2 buckle frames and 1 hooked tag.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 November 2003.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 11 March 2014.

Before 28 June 2011. Metal-detecting.
One Roman coin, Romano-British enamelled furniture mount and post-medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 15 July 2011.

Before 7 September 2011. Metal-detecting.
Late Iron Age coin (already reported), medieval harness pendant, post-medieval belt fitting and two post-medieval jettons.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 30 May 2012.

September 2012. Metal-detecting.
Medieval buckle frame.
Post-medieval button and strap or harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 November 2012.

July 2017. Metal-detecting. [8].
1 post-medieval token.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 November 2017.