NHER 37333 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2002 and 2023 recovered medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; a medieval/post-medieval ceramic crucible (with molten copper alloy adhering); Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval jettons; post-medieval tokens and a range of other, undated and Bronze Age to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include an undated copper alloy ingot, silver ring and lead weights; a Middle Bronze incomplete spearhead and rapier fragment; a Bronze Age rapier or knife fragment; a Late Iron Age/Roman brooch; a Roman brooch and bracelet fragment; a possible Roman furniture fitting; Roman to post-medieval copper alloy rings; Late Saxon stirrup-strap mounts, a buckle, strap end and bridle cheek piece; a Late Saxon/medieval mount; a Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories (including a medieval silver annular brooch and a post-medieval silver head-dress pin and silver and gold pendant); medieval mounts, a casket key, balance arm, leash swivel, lead pot mend, lead seal matrix and lead weight; medieval/post-medieval bells, a candlestick base, thimble, copper alloy vessel fragments, copper alloy rings, a possible copper alloy strainer fragment, lead weights and lead ceiling or wall decoration and post-medieval sword-belt fittings, crotal bells, harness mounts, book clasps, a spur, saddle pommel cap, knife end cap, furniture stud, spoon fragment, unidentified copper alloy object, copper alloy and lead weights and lead musket balls.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM09NE
Civil Parish WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Before 31 May 2002. Metal-detecting. [1]
1 Roman coin.
Medieval buckle, probable strap end and lead pot mend with sherd attached.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy cauldron fragment, copper alloy possible strainer fragment and lead weights.
Post-medieval buckle, hooked strap fitting, harness mount and copper alloy trade weight.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 July 2002. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), April 2024.

Before 19 June 2003. Metal-detecting. [2]
4 Roman coins
Late Saxon bridle cheek piece and stirrup-strap mount.
2 medieval coins, 1 pottery sherd, buckles, strap ends
Medieval/post-medieval clapper bell, copper alloy cauldron fragments and lead weights.
3 post-medieval coins, 4 tokens, 2 jettons, 1 pottery sherd, buckles, buttons, crotal bells, a buckle or strap fitting, spur side and book clasp.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 19 October 2003. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), April 2024.

Before 23 June 2004. Metal-detecting.
Undated lead weights.
1 Roman coin.
?Roman possible furniture fitting.
Late Saxon buckle.
Late Saxon/medieval unidentified mount.
Medieval buckles.
?Medieval strap plate.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle and copper alloy cooking vessel fragments.
5 post-medieval coins, 2 tokens, buckles, a button, crotal bell and lead musket balls.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 December 2004. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), April 2024.

Before 7 February 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin.
Bronze Age rapier or knife fragment (S1).
Late Saxon strap end.
4 post-medieval coins.
Medieval/post-medieval artefacts.
See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA), 21 September 2007.

Before 14 May 2008. Metal-detecting.
1 post-medieval coin, a buckle, button, furniture stud and unidentified copper alloy object.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 28 July 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), April 2024.

Before 29 July 2009. Metal-detecting.
Undated lead weight.
Roman to post-medieval copper alloy rings.
1 medieval coin, strap fittings, a strap end and unusual mount.
Medieval/post-medieval ceramic crucible (with molten copper alloy adhering) and a lead ceiling or wall decoration.
5 post-medieval coins, 1 jetton, buckles, crotal bells and lead ammunition.
See descriptions in file.
E. Darch (HES), 28 September 2010. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), April 2024.

Before 29 September 2010. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin, buckles and a strap end.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and lead weight.
1 post-medieval coin, buckles, a book clasp and crotal bell.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 13 December 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), April 2024.

June 2014. Metal-detecting. [3].
Undated copper alloy ingot and lead weights.
1 Roman coin.
Medieval buckle, casket key and a strap fitting.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring and a possible copper alloy vessel fragment.
Post-medieval buttons (including a late post-medieval button cover initially identified as an Early Saxon pendant) and lead weights.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 August 2015.

August-September 2014. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field HF. Site extended to whole field. [4].
Middle Bronze Age copper alloy rapier fragment (S2).
Late Iron Age/Roman brooch.
Medieval buckles, a brooch, strap end and balance arm.
1 medieval/post-medieval jetton.
1 post-medieval token, buckles, dress hooks, harness mounts, a hooked sword-belt mount, probable sword-belt fitting, knife end cap, crotal bell and copper alloy and lead weights.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 10 February 2015.

June 2014-July 2015. Metal-detecting. [5].
Undated silver ring.
Middle Bronze Age incomplete spearhead (S3).
1 Roman coin, a brooch and bracelet fragment.
1 medieval coin, a strap end, buckle, strap fitting, strap loop and strap mount.
Medieval/post-medieval buckle, rumbler bell, candlestick base, copper alloy rings, copper alloy cauldron fragment and lead weight.
4 post-medieval pottery sherds, buckles, crotal bells, a finger ring and saddle pommel cap fragment.
Information from PAS import.
The undated silver ring was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2015 T552), and returned to the finder.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 October 2016. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 4 July 2017.

October 2015. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field HF. [6].
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
Medieval leash swivel.
Medieval/post-medieval thimble.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2016. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 6 March 2017.

September 2018. Metal-detecting Rally. [7].
2 medieval coins.
2 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 10 October 2018. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 4 November 2018.

September 2016-June 2018. Metal-detecting. [8].
1 Roman coin.
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl.
1 medieval coin, 1 pottery sherd, buckles, strap fittings, a finger ring, animal-head mount, lead seal matrix and lead weight.
1 post-medieval coin, buckles, a sword-belt fitting, spoon fragment and harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
See finders' map in file.
A. Beckham (HES), 26 June 2019. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 1 July 2019.

August-September 2019. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field HF. [9].
Medieval silver annular brooch.
Post-medieval silver head-dress pin (bodkin).
Information from PAS Import.
The medieval silver brooch and post-medieval pin were both disclaimed as Treasure (Refs: 2019 T1220 and 2019 T1219 respectively) and returned to the finders.
E. McDonald (HES), 21 November 2019 and P. Watkins (HES), 4 September 2023.

March 2023. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours. [10].
Post-medieval gilded silver and gold pendant.
Information from PAS import.
This silver and gold pendant was submitted for consideration as Treasure (Ref: 2023 T693).
P. Watkins (HES), 12 March 2024.

  • --- Map: Finder's Map..
  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Publication: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Museum. 2009. Portable Antiquities and Treasure Annual Report 2007. p 251.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2007. Drawing of a Bronze Age reworked rapier or tanged knife fragment.. Film. 1:1.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2015. Drawing of lower of end of the blade of a Middle Bronze Age copper alloy rapier. Film. 1:1.
  • <S3> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2016. Drawing of a Middle Bronze Age spearhead. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
  • INGOT (Early Bronze Age to 19th Century - 2350 BC to 1900 AD)
  • RAPIER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • RAPIER (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
  • SOCKETED SPEARHEAD (Middle Bronze Age - 1300 BC to 1001 BC)
  • RING (Unknown date)
  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 25 AD to 50 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT MEND (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD to 1539 AD)
  • RING (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 54 AD to 260 AD)
  • BRACELET (Roman - 200 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 320 AD to 324 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • BRIDLE BIT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CEILING ORNAMENT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CRUCIBLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAINER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WALL COVERING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1216 AD)
  • BALANCE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • LEASH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • PADLOCK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1207 AD to 1210 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1254 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1270 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1450 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1327 AD to 1377 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1539 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1550 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1413 AD to 1461 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
  • CANDLESTICK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1475 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
  • KNIFE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • AMMUNITION (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BELL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1650 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 19th Century - 1540 AD to 1820 AD)
  • CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MUSKET BALL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POWDER FLASK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SADDLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAINER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STUD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1700 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (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)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • POT (16th Century to 19th Century - 1550 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SPOON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1573 AD to 1573 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1574 AD to 1574 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1583 AD to 1585 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
  • BODKIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUTTON (16th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINGER RING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • PENDANT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1650 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • TOKEN (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1634 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
  • WEIGHT (17th Century to 18th Century - 1694 AD to 1702 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century to 18th Century - 1695 AD to 1701 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century to 18th Century - 1695 AD to 1701 AD)
  • BUTTON (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD to 1900 AD)

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Apr 21 2025 7:46PM

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