NHER 31387 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1991 and 2018 recovered a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount and a post-medieval coin.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG31SW
Civil Parish BLOFIELD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1991. Metal detecting. [1].
Elizabeth I three-farthing, 1575. London mint. 2nd issue.
See (S1).
Identified by J. Davies (NCM) 18 October 1991.
W. Milligan (NCM) 17 October 1991.

March-April 2018. Metal-detecting. [2].
Late Saxon openwork stirrup-strap mount.
Site extended to the whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [3].
A. Beckham (HES), 24 April 2018 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 March 2021.

NMD102025 – PAS details awaited. [4].
Finder's 'Field 130'.
P. Watkins (HES), 10 November 2025.

  • <S1> Publication: North, J. J. 1963. English Hammered Coins.
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Nov 10 2025 11:46PM

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