NHER 35362 (Find Spot record) - Roman to post medieval objects (Wreningham, poorly located)
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
Metal detecting in 1997 recovered a number of objects from the Roman to post medieval periods. These are thought to have derived from somewhere in the parish of Wreningham. Of particular note is a square mount of cast copper alloy with well preserved gilding and silvering which is thought to have been made in northern France in the 9th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WRENINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
1997. Metal detecting. NCM Enquiry No: E0880.
Probably all finds are from Wreningham parish. Some documentation includes this parish; no other one is mentioned.
Nine Roman, three post medieval coins.
Post medieval jetton.
Roman, Middle Saxon, Middle Saxon/Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 27 March 2000.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (14)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- PIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- SWORD (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- SWORD (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROWEL SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Find out more...(2)
Record last edited
Jul 17 2018 2:23PM