NHER 24328 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon brooch

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Summary

In 1988 part of an Early Saxon cruciform brooch was discovered during the digging of footings for a garage at this location.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG11SE
Civil Parish TAVERHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

January 1988.
Found while digging footings for garage into redeposited soil?
Side knob of florid cruciform brooch, 6th century.
Information from member of the public member [1].
Polaroid taken NCM.
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM) 14 January 1988

Grid reference corrected in 1992 - site confused with Fakenham Road.
Finder confirms the address was 130 Taverham Rd, not Fakenham Road
E. Rose (NLA) 11 May 1992

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2011 4:25PM

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