NHER 31041 (Find Spot record) - Roman, medieval and post medieval finds

September/October 1994. Metal detecting. [1].
Divided into 'A' and 'B' (significance not known).
B:
1) Medieval 'paper-clip' sheet rivet vessel repair.
2) Early post medieval moulded buckle with leaf-scroll decoration.
3) Hand-punched early post medieval thimble, single line round edge.
4) Two medieval coins, one medieval jetton, one post medieval coin.
See list in file.

A:
1) Six medieval coins, one post medieval jetton. See list in file.
2) Medieval ?knife guard, lentoid plate with slit in centre.
3) Medieval double looped buckle.
4) Medieval folded belt-plate or attachment plate for fastener. Single rivet.
5) Medieval fastener, broken loop and folded attachment plate. Two rivet holes.
6) ?Medieval lead ?token. Quatrefoil, central lozenge. Three pellets in each foil.
7) 14th century ring-brooch, pin with moulded collar.
8) Medieval D-shaped buckle, grooved pin rest, loop of pin on pin-bar.
9) Medieval cast crescentic strap end with elaborate trefoil terminal; engraved linear decoration on forked spacer plate from buckle front plate and sheet back plate.
10) Medieval strap end, pierced loop terminal. Openwork decoration on front (almost like two eyes on an animal head). Broken back plate.
11) Medieval rectangular loop handle with projecting acorns at corners and central moulding. Two tapering 'arms' to pass through loops on box etc.
12) Medieval forked spacer plate from buckle.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 November 1994.

March/April 1995. Metal detecting.
1) Medieval/early post medieval purse frame fragment with integral loops.
2) Loop of medieval ring brooch, diameter 32 mm.
3) 14th century buckle, oval frame with part of forked spacer plate.
4) Late medieval double-looped buckle. One loop surviving, with half-round outer frame diagonally moulded. Ribbing at each end of pin bar. Pin of flatish section.
5) Strip of bronze, probably a medieval buckle frame distorted. Ends curled around to take (missing) pin bar. Part of one surface (formerly the pin rest) decorated with rocker-arm.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
All finds are bronze.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 10 May 1995.

February/March 1995.Metal detecting; divided into 'A' and 'B' as before.
A. Roman ribbed cylindrical ?handle.
Medieval jetton. See list in file.
B. Medieval jetton. See list in file.
Some post medieval finds not recorded.
Identified by S. Margeson and J. Davies (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 3 June 1995.

May/June 1995. Metal detecting.
Park Farm A.
1) Two medieval coins and two medieval/post medieval jettons. See lists file. Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
2) Medieval ?casket binding, thin double strip at right angles to wider strip. Both broken. To one side of narrow strip is a folded rivetted loop with trapezoidal base. Opposite loop wider strip has worn delicately incised shell-like motifs.
3) Medieval strap end fragment, scalloped top edge, one rivet.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
4) Early post medieval fastener, ?from sword belt, lentoid, with moulded decoration and rivet hole at each end; one terminal lobed, other with circular button to engage eye of counter plate.
Park Farm B.
1) One post medieval jetton. See list in file. Identified by J.Davies (NCM).
2) 14th century annular brooch or buckle, sturdy pin with moulded collar.
3) Medieval strap end spacer plate with acorn terminal (circular open frame with forked arms above).
4) Early post medieval thimble, with spirally applied punched dots.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 August 1995.

April/May 1996.Metal detecting. Park Farm 'A'. [1].
1) English coin weight. Uniface. For a ryal. 15th/16th century, 7.37g. Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
2) Simple medieval dagger chape, of folded overlapping sheet. Nine engraved vertical lines at top on front, base missing.
3) Unusual domed medieval sexfoliate belt mount. Central rivet with roughly circular rove (and remains of leather). Heal of rivet projecting from front and ending in four-clawed housing for missing ?glass setting.
4) Rectangular (26 by 23mm) medieval belt mount with three rivet holes (one rivet). Incised 'X' within incised border.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 November 1996.

1996. Metal detecting. Park Farm 'B'.
Two medieval coins.
One post medieval jetton.
See lists in file.
One medieval harness or box mount.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 November 1996.

August-September 1998. Metal detecting. [2].
In Park Farm 'B'.
Two post medieval coins. See list in file.
Medieval buckle frame with integral plate. In form this buckle looks like a spur buckle, but is far too big. The frame is oval and could accommodate a strap of 28mm. The plate is long, thing and D-shaped in section with a pin hole and two rivet holes both blocked by iron corrosion. The outer rivet hole is in a rounded terminal. Identified by H. M. Geake (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 July 1998.

July-August 2002. Metal-detecting.
Park Farm (Area B):
2 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval furniture mount.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 September 2002.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 3 March 2014.

March-April 2009. Metal-detecting.
Medieval buckle & strap-end (S1).
See list in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) 10 May 2009.

October 2016. Metal-detecting. [3].
Post-medieval spur fragment.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 October 2017.

September 2017. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 May 2018.

5 March 2022. Metal-detecting Rally. [5].
Early Saxon brooch fragments.
1 medieval coin, a buckle and horse-harness pendant.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 March 2022 and P. Watkins (HES), 16 December 2023.

5 March 2022. Metal-detecting Rally. [6].
8 medieval coins, a buckle, lace tag, horse-harness pendant and horse-harness suspension mount.
Post-medieval hooked tag.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 19 April 2022 and P. Watkins (HES), 18 November 2023, 12 March 2024 and 14 March 2024.

5 March 2022. Metal-detecting Rally. [7].
Middle Bronze Age spearhead fragment (S2).
Early Saxon Cruciform brooch.
4 medieval coins, 1 jetton, a buckle and harness mount.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 20 April 2022 and P. Watkins (HES), 18 November 2023, 20 November 2023 and 16 December 2023.

5 March 2022. Metal-detecting Rally. [8].
DDMD062022 - PAS details to follow.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 July 2022.

5 March 2022. Metal-detecting Rally. [9].
Late Saxon/medieval blunt hook, possible from dish, bowl or similar vessel.
1 medieval coin.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 18 November 2023.

5 March 2022. Metal-detecting Rally. [10].
3 medieval coins and 2 jettons.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 18 November 2023.

5 March 2022. Metal-detecting Rally. [11].
Early Saxon cruciform brooch.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 22 June 2025.

May-June 2022. Metal-detecting. [12].
Early Saxon cruciform brooch.
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 16 December 2023.