NHER 31097 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Sporadic metal-detecting between 1990 and 2015 recovered late prehistoric worked flint, including a Neolithic flint scraper; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval token and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval padlock and horse harness suspension mount; a medieval/post-medieval coin weight and post-medieval lead weights and a book clasp.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG20NE
Civil Parish	POSTWICK WITH WITTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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October to November 1994. Metal detecting. [1]
Field containing NHER 24062, NHER 24063, NHER 29868.
Medieval gilded buckle plate fragment with circular stamp.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
Roman coin. See list in secondary file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 7 December 1994.

December 2002 - January 2003. Metal-detecting.
1 post-medieval book clasp.
identified by T. Pestell (NCM). See description in secondary file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 February 2003.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 3 March 2014.

October - November 2003. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval buckle plate (Image of Samson and lion).
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in secondary file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 December 2003.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 3 March 2014.

Metal detecting before 19 April 1990.
Neolithic scraper, Roman coin and medieval buckle.
See descriptions in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 3 July 2007.

August - September 2008. Metal-detecting.
3 Late Prehistoric flint flakes (all tertiary, 1 blade-like)
1 Roman coin.
4 medieval coins, 1 horse harness suspension mount (gilt) and 1 belt mount.
1 medieval/post-medieval coin weight.
4 post-Medieval coins, 1 token, 2 lead weights (1;4oz, 1;1oz) and 3 lead cloth seals.
Flints identified by P. Robins (NCM), numismatic items by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 October 2008.

July-September 2015. Metal-detecting. [2].
3 medieval coins and a padlock.
Medieval/post-medieval button.
1 post-medieval coin and a buckle.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 6 November 2015.

Associated Sources (4)

--- SNF85794 Photograph: 2003. KVA 18-20, Medieval gilt buckle plate..
--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF50602 Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)

Object Types (23)

FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
CLOTH SEAL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SEAL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
PADLOCK (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1314 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1445 AD to 1454 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1490 AD to 1500 AD)
BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BUCKLE (17th Century - 1620 AD to 1680 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1625 AD)