NHER 55367 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2011 and 2021 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; post-medieval jettons and a range of other metal objects, including a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment; a Early/Middle Iron Age ring-headed pin; a Late Iron Age/Roman brooch and harness fitting; Roman brooches, bracelet fragments, tweezers, a copper alloy hair pin and copper alloy upholstery nail; a Middle Saxon strap end and silver unidentified object fragment; Middle/Late Saxon hooked tags; a Late Saxon strap end; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; medieval rotary keys, end caps from scale-tang knives, a sewing ring or tailor's thimble, mount, copper alloy needle, copper alloy chain and silver seal matrix; a medieval/post-medieval purse frame fragment and post-medieval harness mounts, a hooked attachment for spur leather, harness slide, box or casket hinge and lead weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF71NW
Civil Parish EAST WALTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

January-February 2011. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin.
Post-medieval tinned buckle.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 28 February 2011.

November 2020. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval silver seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
This object was submitted for consideration as Treasure (Ref: 2020 T1012).
P. Watkins (HES), 9 September 2023.

April-October 2021. Metal-detecting. [2].
Finds identified by HES but not recorded on the PAS database:
9 Roman coins.
4 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval coin and 3 jettons.
See find list in file.
Finds recorded on the PAS database:
Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment (S1).
Early/Middle Iron Age ring-headed pin.
Late Iron Age/Roman brooch and harness fitting.
Roman brooches, bracelet fragments, tweezers, a copper alloy hair pin and copper alloy upholstery nail.
Middle Saxon strap end and silver unidentified object fragment.
Middle/Late Saxon hooked tags.
Late Saxon openwork strap end.
Medieval brooches, buckles, strap ends, strap mounts, bar mounts, pendant loops, rotary keys, end caps from scale-tang knives, a folding strap clasp, sewing ring or tailor's thimble, mount, copper alloy needle and copper alloy chain
Medieval/post-medieval buckles and a purse frame fragment.
Post-medieval buttons, dress hooks, harness mounts, a buckle, hooked attachment for spur leather, harness slide, box or casket hinge and lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
The Middle Saxon silver object was returned to the finder after being disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2021 T812).
A. Beckham (HES), 20 December 2021 and P. Watkins (HES), 25 September 2023, 14 October 2023 and 26 January 2025.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2022. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
  • SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • PIN (Early Iron Age to Middle Iron Age - 700 BC to 301 BC)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 100 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 100 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 60 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TWEEZERS (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BRACELET (Roman - 300 AD to 409 AD)
  • BRACELET (Roman - 300 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Middle Saxon - 700 AD to 800 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 730 AD to 1100 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 730 AD to 1100 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 730 AD to 1100 AD)
  • STRAP END (Middle Saxon - 730 AD to 850 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CHAIN (Medieval - 1100 AD? to 1500 AD)
  • NEEDLE (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1450 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • KNIFE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1625 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HINGE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1700 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SPUR (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • BUTTON (17th Century - 1680 AD to 1689 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 24 2025 11:02AM

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