NHER 28117 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds scatter

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Summary

Metal-detecting and fieldwalking between 1991 and 2005 recovered prehistoric flints, a whetstone, quern fragment, and architectural fragment; animal and mollusca remains; undated, Roman, Early Saxon, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon and medieval pottery sherds, and post-medieval brick fragments; Roman and post-medieval coins; and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Saxon box mount and furniture fitting; a medieval buckle, cauldron fragment, harness, silver annular brooch, jug, strap fitting and vessel fragment; and a post-medieval coin weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF84SW
Civil Parish BURNHAM MARKET, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Cropmarks previously recorded under this number are now recorded as NHER 27007.

February 1991.
Fieldwalking in five subdivisions.

Early 1991. Found with metal detecting.
Roman, Early Saxon, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval pottery.
Roman coin.
Late Saxon mount and medieval harness fitting, buckle and copper alloy vessel fragments.
See full details in file.
A.Rogerson (NLA) 22 March 1991.

October 2002. Norfolk NMP.
The cropmarks mentioned above are now recorded under the number of NHER 27007, to distinguish them from the artefact scatter.
S. Massey (NMP), 1 October 2002.

Before 11 February 2005. Metal detecting.
Two post medieval coins and a post medieval coin weight.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 July 2005.

December 2018. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval silver annular brooch.
Information from PAS Import.
The medieval silver annular brooch was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2018 T1064) and returned to the finder.
Site extended to the whole field. Previous extent mapped at [2].
E. McDonald (HES), 4 June 2016.

  • --- Map: Finder's Map.
  • --- Photograph: 1991. LBT 18-19, Late Saxon mount..
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • ANIMAL REMAINS (Undated)
  • MOLLUSCA REMAINS (Undated)
  • POT (Undated)
  • QUERN (Undated)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • BOX (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • WHETSTONE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • JUG (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WHETSTONE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 27 2022 11:20PM

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