NHER 31449 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Sporadic metal-detecting between 1995 and 2016 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins as well as Roman, Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman chape and military belt fitting; an Early Saxon small-long brooch; a Late Saxon harness link; a medieval decorative stud, lead weight, casket binding strip and a harness fitting decorated with an owl in white enamel and a post-medieval coin weight, harness mount, furniture fitting, lock fragment, buckle frame and lead powder charge cap or measure.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM19NE
Civil Parish BRACON ASH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1995. Metal-detecting finds on 'Set-aside' land. [1].
3 3rd/4th century coins.
Edward I penny.
See list in file.
Identified J. Davies (NCM) 28 March 1995.
Medieval circular lead weight. Obverse scratched long cross and double circle border. Reverse crudely scratched cross. Weight 13.59gm.
Post-medieval buckle fragment.
Post-medieval object ?part of lock.
Roman chape.
Roman military belt fitting.
Gilded copper alloy medieval harness pendant with white enamel owl.
Portuguese quarter moidore coin weight.
Medieval binding strip fragment from casket with moulded foliage decoration and rivet hole.
W. Milligan (NCM), 13 March 1995.

20 February 2011. Metal-detecting.
Early Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 13 April 2011.

January-February 2016. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [1].
2 post-medieval coins and a lead powder charge cap or measure.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 March 2016.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Slide: Various. Slide.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SMALL LONG BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BOX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STUD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1526 AD to 1529 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • LOCKING MECHANISM (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POWDER MEASURE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1660 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 5 2017 10:16AM

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