NHER 31456 (Find Spot record) - Middle Saxon, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal detecting between 1995 and 2019 recovered medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval token and a number of other metal objects, including a Middle Saxon strap end with an animal head terminal, a medieval strap end and a post-medieval lead weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG30NW
Civil Parish SURLINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1995. Metal detector finds. [1].
Middle Saxon strap end, top part broken off. Animal head terminal. Rectangular field above animal - head now empty. Edges are scalloped.
Medieval strap end plate or buckle plate fragment with three longitudinal bands with incised diagonal lines in centre, and chevrons in outer two (?chevrons may be part of a rudimentary inscription).
Polaroid (S1) in file.
Identifications by S. Margeson (NCM) 6 July 1995.
W. Milligan (NCM) 28 June 1995.

July 2018-February 2019. Metal-detecting. [2].
2 medieval coins.
4 post-medieval coins, 1 token and a lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 August 2020 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 March 2021.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • STRAP FITTING (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1300 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1468 AD to 1474 AD)
  • TOKEN (Medieval to 18th Century - 1500 AD to 1800 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1582 AD to 1582 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1582 AD to 1583 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1583 AD to 1585 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1641 AD to 1643 AD)
  • WEIGHT (17th Century - 1660 AD to 1685 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 18 2023 9:03PM

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