NHER 35079 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period metal objects and coins

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Summary

Metal detecting here in 1999 recovered a variety of metal objects and coins dating from the Roman to post medieval period. Finds of note included a Roman brooch, a Late Saxon/Anglo Scandinavian stirrup strap mount, a medieval buckle plate decorated with a lion motif and several post medieval weights and buttons.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG30NW
Civil Parish	SURLINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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January-May 1999. Metal detecting. Formerly wooded field. NCM Enquiry No: E1209 and E1225.
Roman, Middle Saxon (S1), Late Saxon, medieval, post medieval and undated metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 21 October 1999.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF76257 Illustration: Holness, A.. 1999. Drawing of a Middle Saxon double hooked fastener. Card. 1:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (6)

Object Types (36)

METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
POT (Undated)
RIVET (Undated)
WEIGHT (Undated)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
BRIDLE BIT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
CAME (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
CANDLESTICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
CHAIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
CHAIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
HARNESS FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PURSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
SPOON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)