NHER 60277 (Find Spot record) - Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2014 and 2023 recovered medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman and medieval coins and a number of other, undated and Roman to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include an undated copper alloy ring; Roman brooches; an Early/Middle Saxon gilt mount; a Late Saxon mount; medieval buckles, an annular brooch and a button and a post-medieval blunt-hooked clasp.

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None recorded

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Map sheet	TF81SW
Civil Parish	SPORLE WITH PALGRAVE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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November-December 2014. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 May 2015.

July-September 2016. Metal-detecting. Site extended 148m to the west. [2].
Undated copper alloy ring.
10 Roman coins and a brooch.
1 medieval coin, buckles and a button.
1 post-medieval pottery sherd and a blunt-hooked clasp.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 October 2016 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 January 2021 and 17 February 2025.

January-February 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [3].
1 Roman coin and brooches.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 17 February 2017. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 6 March 2017.

March-April 2017. Metal-detecting. [4].
3 Roman coins.
Early/Middle Saxon gilt mount.
Medieval annular brooch.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 May 2017 and P. Watkins (HES), 4 March 2024.

October 2021. Metal-detecting. [5].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 25 September 2023.

April-October 2022. Metal-detecting. [6].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval pottery sherd.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 21 January 2024.

October 2022. Metal-detecting. [5].
Late Saxon mount with Jellinge-style decoration.
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 4 February 2024 and 4 March 2024.

October 2023. Metal-detecting. [5].
2 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 20 May 2024.

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Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (36)

RING (Unknown date)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 70 AD to 125 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 250 AD)
COIN (Roman - 180 AD to 192 AD)
COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 270 AD to 270 AD)
COIN (Roman - 271 AD to 274 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
COIN (Roman - 310 AD to 313 AD)
COIN (Roman - 348 AD to 350 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
MOUNT (Early Saxon to Middle Saxon - 600 AD to 700 AD)
MOUNT (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1185 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1222 AD to 1236 AD)
BUTTON (Medieval - 1230 AD to 1450 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1236 AD to 1242 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1251 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1450 AD)
BROOCH (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1413 AD to 1422 AD)
DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1500 AD to 1970 AD)
POT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1560 AD to 1675 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 29 2025 3:51PM