NHER 12340 (Find Spot record) - Prehistoric and Late Saxon finds
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Summary
A prehistoric flint scraper was found by chance at this location in 1977. Metal-detecting in 2000 recovered a Late Saxon stirrup terminal.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG02SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BILLINGFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1977. Casual Find.
An isolated flint scraper was found on the edge of a recently rolled field.
The remainder of the field was not searched.
N. Adams (NAU), March 1977.
January 2000. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon stirrup terminal.
Information from PAS import.
Extended to whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [2].
P. Watkins (HES), 4 February 2024.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 17 2024 1:18PM