NHER 34351 (Find Spot record) - Roman and post medieval metal finds

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Summary

Metal detecting in 1999 recovered Roman coins and a brooch, together with a post medieval coin.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	MILEHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

February 1999. Illegal metal detecting said to have been 'close to Mileham Castle'. Suspects detained at Hillington.
Nine Roman coins, one post medieval coin and one Roman brooch, confiscated by court and now in NCM.
Suspects convicted of going equipped and fined, 14 April 1999.
See schedule of artefacts in file.
D. Gurney (NLA), 16 April 1999.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF98280 Newspaper Article: Lynn News. 1999. Fined for theft of a Henry VIII groat. 20 April.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)

Object Types (3)

BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

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Mileham (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2017 1:52PM