NHER 36993 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon loomweight
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Summary
A fragment of an Early Saxon clay loomweight.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL78NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOCKWOLD CUM WILTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Before 4 October 2001. Surface find.
Early Saxon fragment, about one sixth, of an annular fired clay loom weight, reduced with oxidised surfaces, very sparse flint inclusions.
Diameter about 110mm, thickness 42mm, central perforation diameter 45mm.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 March 2002.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- LOOMWEIGHT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 23 2025 8:07AM