NHER 50373 (Find Spot record) - Medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location between 2006 and 2022 recovered an undateable pebble with a crucifix carved into the surface and a number of metal objects, including a medieval/post-medieval dagger pommel, sword chape and thimble and post-medieval dress hooks, a plaque depicting the Translation of the Holy House of Loreto, a silver finger ring and lead weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG01SW
Civil Parish DEREHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Before 27 November 2006. Metal-detecting.
Undateable pebble with a crucifix carved into the surface.
Medieval/post medieval dagger pommel and sword chape.
Post-medieval lead weight.
See lists in file.
E. Bales (NLA), 14 June 2007.

Before 3 November 2008. Metal-detecting.
15th- or 16th-century thimble and a 16th-century plaque depicting the Translation of the Holy House of Loreto.
See list in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) 2 February 2009

Before 17 June 2009. Metal-detecting.
Post-medieval silver finger-ring.
See list in file
A. Rogerson, (NLA), 16 September 2009.

Pre 1 November 2022. Metal-detecting. [1].
Post-medieval dress hooks.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 20 December 2023.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • --- Publication: British Museum. 2011. Treasure Act Annual Report 2009. p xliv.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • CRUCIFIX (Unknown date)
  • WORKED OBJECT (Unknown date)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SWORD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1550 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1550 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 3 2024 9:44PM

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