NHER 16160 (Monument record) - Cropmarks of possible Bronze Age ring ditch and multi-period finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEREHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
27 June 1976. Ordnance Survey aerial photography.
Parchmark and cropmarks.
Ring ditch.
D. Voisey (NLA) 31 January 1995.
21 September 1978. NAU aerial photography.
Cropmarks of two ring ditches, first at [1] approximately 25m, second at [2] approximately 35m diameter respectively.
Other possible marks adjoining
D. Edwards (NAU) 29 April 1980.
1987. Found at this site or at NHER 15540.
1) Late Iron Age/early Roman terret (compare to NHER 9382)
2) Possible 4th century coin.
3) 13th century bronze ring brooch, set with two bosses containing white paste (possibly once held glass pellets); eight tiny pins set regularly between the two bosses. Pin looped through hole on ring. Ring is flat and slightly facetted.
4) 14th century pointed oval bronze seal-matrix with Lamb of God above a pair of birds. Legend: ECCE ANGVS DEI NRE:E:C (yes misspelled Agnus).
5) Medieval bronze purse-bar with swivel loop (see for comparison LMMC type BI).
6) Medieval bronze D-shaped buckle frame.
15th/16th century bronze circular buckle with five 'lobes'.
All Polaroid NCM (except coin).
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 11 July 1990.
S. Margeson (NCM) 11 July 1990.
Associated Sources (4)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (8)
- HARNESS (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HARNESS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SEAL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 14 2018 2:45PM