NHER 25798 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Late Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking between 1989 and 1990 recovered some Late Saxon and medieval pottery sherds. Metal-detecting between 2018 and 2019 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins, post-medieval jettons; a post-medieval token and a number of other, Late Iron Age/Roman to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Iron Age/Roman brooch; a Roman brooch and copper alloy nail or stud; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval harness pendant and unidentified copper alloy object and a post-medieval hooked book clasp and knife handle cover.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF63SE
Civil Parish SNETTISHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1989-1990. Systematic Fieldwalking Survey.
Examination of Park Farm lands (Field 7).
Late Saxon, Medieval sherds.
Destination of finds to be decided.
Large scatter including sites NHER 1535, NHER 16502, NHER 19118.
See details in file
A documentary archive associated with this work has been deposited with the Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2022.97).
E. Rose (NLA), 23 July 1990. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 December 2022.

December 2018-December 2019. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Iron Age/Roman Colchester brooch.
Roman brooch and copper alloy nail or stud.
Medieval buckles, strap ends, harness pendant and unidentified copper alloy object.
1 post-medieval token, a buckle, hooked book clasp, knife handle cover, copper alloy button and 18th-century silver button.
Information from PAS import.
The following finds are not recorded on the PAS database:
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval coin.
3 post-medieval coins and 3 jettons.
See list in file for NHER 1473.
E. McDonald (HES), 18 November 2020 and P. Watkins (HES), 9 September 2023.

  • --- Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 20 AD to 75 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 200 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • NAIL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1669 AD to 1669 AD)
  • KNIFE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1675 AD to 1750 AD)
  • BUTTON (17th Century to 18th Century - 1700 AD to 1800 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 11 2023 5:40PM

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