NHER 31347 (Find Spot record) - Roman to post medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this site between 1994 and 2017 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval jetton and a number of other metal objects, including a medieval buckle, rowel, spur buckle and book clasp or strap end from scabbard belt and a post-medieval belt or harness mount and lead cloth seal.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF90NW
Civil Parish BRADENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

December 1994/January 1995. Metal detecting. Birdcage Corner. Large field. [1].
Groat of Henry VIII. See list in file.
I.D. J. Davies (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 9 June 1995.

August-September 1999. Metal detecting. [2].
Roman: three coins.
Medieval: Spur buckle, rowel, buckle, three coins.
Early post medieval: Belt/harness mount, jetton, two coins.
Post medieval cloth seal.
See lists in file.
K. Hinds (NLA), 24 February 2000.

July 2017. Metal-detecting. [3]
Medieval book clasp or strap end from scabbard belt.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 9 March 2024.

(S1) - PAS details awaited (DDMD032025).
P. Watkins (HES), 13 November 2025.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2025. Drawing of a Roman broken (and possibly unfinished) copper alloy figurine. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ROWEL SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1427 AD to 1430 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Nov 20 2025 5:13PM

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