NHER 40117 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

1994 to 1999. Metal-detecting.
Most finds from north part of field:
Early Saxon headplate and bow of long brooch (S1).
Middle Saxon pin.
Medieval strap end and intact mirror case.
Medieval/post-medieval lead Boy Bishop token.
Post-medieval rowel spur.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 January 2004. Expanded by P. Watkins (HES), 14 February 2026.

1994 to 1999. Metal detecting.
Fragment of one of missing scrolls from monumental brass of William de Grey (in NHER 8945).
See description and (S3) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 25 May 2004.

1994-1999. Metal-detecting.
See NHER 40118 for details of finds known to have been recovered from the fields recorded as NHER 40116 and NHER 40117 during this time period but which were not kept separate. This large, mixed assemblage includes Iron Age/Roman, Roman, Early Saxon, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon medieval and post-medieval objects. Items of particular note include a Roman kiln bar and a flue tile fragment.
P. Watkins (HES), 19 April 2020.

Before 20 May 2004. Metal detecting.
2 Roman Colchester two-piece brooches.
Early Saxon small-long brooch.
Middle Saxon remarkable gilt mount from box or casket (S2).
Middle Saxon/Late Saxon strap end.
2 Late Saxon strap ends.
3 medieval coins, 1 jetton, a lozengiform brooch, buckle, strap plate, harness mount and double candleholder.
Medieval/post-medieval sword chape.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 July 2004.

May-December 2004. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
Medieval monumental brass fragment.
Information from PAS import. See also list in file.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 May 2019.

March 2023. Metal-detecting. [2].
Middle/Late Saxon strap end with silver and niello inlay.
Information from PAS import.
This strap end was submitted for consideration as Treasure (Ref: 2023 T1204).
P. Watkins (HES), 8 August 2025.

April 2023. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 4 March 2024.