NHER 28740 (Find Spot record) - Iron Age brooch and Late Saxon to early medieval strap fitting

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Summary

Metal detecting recovered an Iron Age brooch and a Late Saxon to early medieval strap fitting.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81NW
Civil Parish LEXHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1991 or before. Found with metal detecting.
Late Saxon/early medieval strap end, (S1).
Iron Age brooch, (S2).
See description in file.
Finder states landowner would not allow him to reveal findspot (1991), but grid reference supplied for Iron Age brooch 1992 - is it correct for strap end also?
Information from Suffolk Sites and Monuments Recrod.
E. Rose (NLA), 16 January 1992.

  • <S1> Illustration: Rose, E.. 1992. Drawing of a Late Saxon/Early medieval strap fitting.. Paper. 2:1.
  • <S2> Illustration: Rose, E.. 1992. Drawing of an Iron Age brooch.. Paper. 2:1.
  • BROOCH (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 15 2017 4:47PM

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