NHER 58630 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds scatter

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Summary

A prehistoric flint hammerstone was found here in around 2007. Subsequent metal-detecting in 2008 recovered a number of additional possible prehistoric hammerstones; a Neolithic flint flake; undated iron metal-working debris; medieval coins and a small number of other metal objects, including a medieval/post-medieval candle holder and lead styli and a post-medieval dress hook.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM27NW
Civil Parish BROCKDISH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Pre 16 May 2007. Stray Find. [1].
Spherical flint hammerstone of probable late prehistoric date.
Information from PAS download.
A. Cattermole (HES), 12 February 2013.

May 2008. Metal-detecting.
Undated iron metal-working debris (probable furnace base).
Possible prehistoric flint hammerstones.
Neolithic flint flake.
2 medieval silver coins.
Post-medieval dress hook.
Information from PAS download.
A. Cattermole (HES), 19 February 2013.

Associated Sources (0)

  • HAMMERSTONE (Early Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 100 BC)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Middle Neolithic to Beaker - 3500 BC to 2100 BC)
  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Middle Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 3500 BC? to 1 BC?)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1194 AD to 1205 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1204 AD to 1209 AD)
  • STYLUS (Medieval to 18th Century - 1400 AD? to 1800 AD?)
  • CANDLE HOLDER (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Sep 23 2023 2:09AM

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