NHER 23806 (Find Spot record) - Undated and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 1987 found an undated whetstone; while metal-detecting in 2016 recovered a medieval casket key; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring, hooked tag and button and a post-medieval harness mount.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM19NW
Civil Parish ASHWELLTHORPE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

9 April 1987. Found while fieldwalking.
Stone hone.
See [1].
W. Milligan (NCM), 28 April 1987.

March 2016. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field ASH2. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
Medieval casket key.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring, hooked tag and button.
Post-medieval harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 May 2016.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • WHETSTONE (Undated)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 26 2025 6:20AM

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