NHER 42592 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2005, 2007 and 2013 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; a medieval roof tile fragment; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval token and jetton and other Roman to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval gilt harness pendant; a medieval/post-medieval thimble and a post-medieval plumb bob.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF81NE
Civil Parish LITCHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

July - August 2005. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin.
1 medieval/post-medieval thimble/sewing ring (opentopped/broken).
Coin identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other object by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 September 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 27 March 2014.

January - February 2007. Metal-detecting.
2 medieval coins (inc ?1 French, ?15th century, copper alloy), 8 pottery sherds (5 unglazed, 3 glazed Gimston), 1 ceramic roof tile fragment, 1 buckle frame (annular), 1 lead pot mend and 1 buckle plate.
1 medieval/post-medieval vessel repair fragment and 1 vessel fragment.
3 post-medieval coins, 1 token, 2 jettons, 2 pottery sherds (GRE), 1 wire hooked fastener, 1 wire hooked fastener fragment, 1 casket hinge plate and 3 lead cloth seals.
Pottery identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), numismatic items by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 March 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 27 March 2014.

February - March 2007. Metal-detecting.
4 medieval pottery sherds (2 unglazed inc Castle Acre-type frilled jar rim, 1 unglazed Grimston, 1?glazed Grimston), 1 belt/harness mount, 1 belt mount, 1 casket binding strip (gilt), 1 ?lace chape, 1 horse harness pendant suspension loop (gilt), 2 buckle frames, 1 spur rowel box fragment and 1 vessel repair.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 tinned belt mount and 1 button.
Pottery identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), coin by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 April 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 27 March 2014.

March - April 2007. Metal-detecting.
3 medieval coins, 1 reused belt buckle plate fragment, 1 tinned/silvered folding strap clasp fragment and 1 pin from?annular buckle.
1 medieval/post-medieval purse frame fragment.
2 post-medieval coins and 2 tokens.
Numismatic items identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 May 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 27 March 2014.

November - December 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin and 1 pottery sherd (greyware).
2 medieval pottery sherds (1 unglazed, 1 unglazed Grimston), 2 buckle frames, 1 strap fitting bar mount and 1 furniture fitting fragment.
1 medieval/post-medieval 'paperclip' rivet.
2 post-medieval coins, 1 jetton, 2 double looped buckle frames, 1 clapper bell rim sherd, 1 lead weight/plumb-bob and 2 croatal bells.
Numismatic items identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and pottery and other objects by A. Rogerson (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 January 2008.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 27 March 2014.

April-May 2013. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval gilt copper alloy harness pendant (S1).
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 August 2013.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2013. Drawing of a incomplete medieval gilt copper alloy harness pendant.. Film. 2:1.
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • LACE TAG (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • RIVET (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ROWEL SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
  • BELL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PLUMB BOB (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 8 2020 12:08AM

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