NHER 21740 (Find Spot record) - Roman to post-medieval finds

24 September 1985. Fieldwalking, poor conditions, ploughed and harrowed but too dry.
Context 1: general scatter of medieval sherds, quite a few in view of conditions. Site TYS AQ. Plus three Late Saxon sherds.
Context 2: at [1]. Small concentration medieval sherds in field adjacent to potato patch. Also some modern material presumably from demolished buildings. Approximately 30 x 20m. Site TYS AM.
Context 3: at [2]. Odd sherds medieval pottery on edge of drove. Approximately 10m diameter. Site TYS AN.
Context 4: at [3]. On edge of drove?, concentration sparse medieval pot, plus few bits bone, some brick fragments. Some grey staining of soil. Few post medieval sherds. Site TYS 10.
Finds held by NCM.
Identifications by R. J. Silvester (NAU) 25 September 1985.
R. J. Silvester (NAU) 25 September 1985.

For full details of wares, flint types etc. see Fenland Folders.

January-June 2024. Metal-detecting. [4].
Roman to medieval unidentified copper alloy hooked object.
1 Middle Saxon coin.
2 Late Saxon/medieval lead spindle whorls.
14 medieval coins, 1 jetton, a buckle, strap end, 2 lead seal matrices, lead papal bulla of Honorius III (1216-1227) and silver annular brooch.
Medieval/post-medieval strap fitting and thimble.
1 post-medieval jetton and a lead spindle whorl.
Information from PAS import.
The medieval silver annular brooch was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2024 T141) and returned to the finder.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 February 2025 to 3 July 2025.