NHER 34337 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 1998 and 2019 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; a medieval coin and undated and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include undated metalworking debris and a weight; a medieval strap fitting, strap-end, buckle and harness pendant and a post-medieval buckle and weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG32NE
Civil Parish HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

1998. Metal detecting. Opposite Sealie Farm. [1].
Outer plate from very battered medieval strap end. Wider end with semi-circular cut out and two rivet holes, narrower end pointed and in two more rivet holes. Traces of gilding.
Identified by H. M. Geake (NCM).
Metalworking debris. Copper alloy waste weighing 21g.
Two base sherds Roman greyware
One base sherd Thaeren stoneware
One neck sherd Frecken stoneware.
Identified by W. F. Milligan (NCM).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 March 1999.

October 1999. Metal detecting. [2].
Six Roman to Late medieval transitional pottery sherds.
Medieval horse harness pendant.
Undated lead weight.
See list in file.
K. Hinds (NLA), 3 March 2000.

August 2003. Metal detecting.
Post medieval lead weight, crude, discoidal, weighs 192g (6.75oz).
Post medieval lead weight, plano convex, weighs 60g (2.13oz).
Identified by S. J. Ashley (NLA).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 27 September 2003.

July-September 2014. Metal-detecting. [3].
3 Roman pottery sherds.
Post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 October 2014.

September-October 2014. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 medieval coin and a buckle.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 November 2014.

January-February 2019. Metal-detecting. [5].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval strap-end.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 March 2019.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 145 AD to 161 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1570 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

Dec 5 2024 12:34PM

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