NHER 59895 (Find Spot) - Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2014 and 2015 recovered a medieval pottery sherd; undatable copper alloy casting waste; medieval and post-medieval coins and a range of other, Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds a Roman brooch; a Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval copper alloy probable ewer leg and lead spindle whorl; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments, a copper alloy ring and lead weights and post-medieval crotal bells, a pair of dividers, harness mount, furniture mount, incomplete pair of scissors and lead weight.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG04SE
Civil Parish SALTHOUSE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

April-September 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
Undated copper alloy casting waste.
Roman plate brooch.
1 medieval pottery sherd, 2 buckles, a strap end and a lead spindle whorl.
3 medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments, copper alloy sheet strainer fragment, copper alloy ring and 2 lead weights.
1 post-medieval coin, 2 buttons, 2 crotal bells, a pair of dividers, harness mount, incomplete pair of scissors and copper alloy weight.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 October 2014 and P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2025.

September 2014-April 2015. Metal-detecting. [2].
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl.
1 medieval coin, 3 buckles, a copper alloy probable ewer leg and foot and lead spindle whorl.
2 medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments, a copper alloy ring and 2 lead weights.
3 post-medieval coins, a hooked tag, possible sword-belt fitting, crotal bell and furniture mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 October 2015.

Associated Sources (0)

  • BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 299 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1222 AD to 1242 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAINER (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • EWER (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1540 AD to 1700 AD)
  • DIVIDERS (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1587 AD to 1590 AD)
  • BUTTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SCISSORS (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1623 AD to 1623 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1730 AD)
  • WEIGHT (17th Century - 1689 AD to 1694 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1696 AD to 1696 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1697 AD to 1697 AD)
  • CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Aug 31 2025 10:06PM

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