NHER 60175 (Find Spot record) - Late Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Fieldwalking in 2011 and metal-detecting in 2014 and 2017 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; medieval roof tile fragments; undated brick, mortar and coal fragments; Late Iron Age, Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval and post-medieval jettons and other, undated and medieval metal objects. The metal finds include an undated horseshoe and possible silver ingot and a medieval lead ampulla and copper alloy seal matrix.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG04SW
Civil Parish	WIVETON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

5-6 March 2011. Fieldwalking. [1].
Finds recorded by HES on the PAS database:
1 Roman pottery sherd.
2 medieval pottery sherds a 2 roof tile fragments.
2 post-medieval pottery sherds.
Information from PAS import.
Finds not recorded by HES on the PAS database:
Undated horseshoe, brick, mortar and coal fragments.
A. Beckham (HES), 22 December 2014.

August 2014. Metal-detecting. Discovery Tours, Field 30. [2].
Finds recorded by HES on the PAS database:
Undatable silver or white metal possible ingot.
Finds recorded by Discovery Tours:
2 Late Iron Age coins.
3 Roman coins.
8 medieval coins and 1 jetton.
1 post-medieval coin and 7 jettons.
Further details to follow.
For additional low grade finds not recorded by HES see (S1) in file for NHER 6143.
A. Beckham (HES), 14 October 2014.

August 2014. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval lead ampulla.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 October 2014.

August 2017. Metal-detecting. Discovery Tours. [5].
Finds recorded by HES on the PAS database:
Medieval copper alloy seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 20 May 2021.

August 2017. Metal-detecting. [6].
1 Late Iron Age coin (Gallo-Belgic E type gold stater).
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 25 September 2023.

INDSET102025HGAR - PAS details awaited. [7].
Field GH8.
P. Watkins (HES), 11 October 2025.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF50955 Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF92201 Unpublished Document: Discovery Tours. 2014. Discovery Tours Low Grade Material Record Sheet. Field Nos. 29, 30, 31 and 32.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (32)

INGOT (Early Iron Age to Mid 20th Century - 800 BC to 1950 AD)
COIN (Late Iron Age - 55 BC to 50 BC)
COIN (Late Iron Age - 10 BC to 42 AD)
COIN (Late Iron Age - 10 BC to 42 AD)
BRICK (Unknown date)
HORSESHOE (Unknown date)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 85 AD to 85 AD)
COIN (Roman - 98 AD to 117 AD)
COIN (Roman - 351 AD to 353 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1500 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1309 AD to 1310 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1320 AD to 1333 AD)
AMPULLA (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1530 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1399 AD to 1412 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1415 AD to 1497 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1461 AD to 1483 AD)
JETTON (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1584 AD)
JETTON (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1584 AD)
JETTON (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1584 AD)
POT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1558 AD to 1561 AD)
JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1651 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 11 2025 10:58AM