NHER 50255 (Find Spot record) - Middle Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location between 2007 and 2022 recovered medieval pottery sherds; medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including an undated unidentified copper alloy object; a Middle/Late Saxon strap end; a Late Saxon stirrup terminal; a medieval lead weight; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and lead ceiling decoration and a post-medieval buckle, belt mount, head-dress pin of bodkin type, arm from pair of nut crackers and lead weights.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22NW
Civil Parish COLBY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

March 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin.
Post-medieval arm from pair of nut crackers.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 May 2007.

March-April 2011. Metal-detecting.
Undated unidentified copper alloy object.
Middle/Late Saxon remarkable Carolingian strap end (S1).
Late Saxon stirrup terminal.
2 medieval pottery sherds and lead weight.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment and lead ceiling decoration.
1 post-medieval coin, a buckle, belt mount, head-dress pin of bodkin type, lead possible housing or ‘rawlplug’ (with iron nail hammered into one end), lead steelyard weight and other lead weights.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 27 April 2011. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 14 March 2024.

May 2015. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 June 2015.

April 2022. Metal-detecting. [2].
Post-medieval lead trade weight.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 4 March 2024.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2011. Drawing of a Middle Saxon/Late Saxon gilt strap-end.. Film.
  • STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STIRRUP TERMINAL (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1313 AD to 1322 AD)
  • BODKIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • NUT CRACKERS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STEELYARD WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 14 2024 3:15AM

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