NHER 29828 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval finds
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG02SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BILLINGFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | BINTREE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Before October 1995. Metal-detecting.
A medieval lead seal matrix and a post medieval dress fastener were recovered from the north end of the site.
The first item was identified as a pointed oval medieval lead seal matrix with a lug on the reverse near one end and a feather-like motif in the centre. It measures 34mm x 25mm. + SIGIL […] ..ROGE®, in very crude lettering.
The second item is a 17th century dress fastener with a rectangular loop and four attachment holes on the edges. It features a ?Classical bust in shallow relief.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 November 1995.
Cropmarks of a rectangular enclosure and an associated trackway (NHER 51161) have been recorded in this field. Potboilers [NHER 7220] have also been found in the eastern portion of this field.
H. Hamilton (NLA), 24 January 2008.
August-September 2017. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon finger ring.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 1 December 2020.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (3)
- FINGER RING (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 850 AD to 1100 AD)
- SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 18 2023 11:36AM