NHER 60294 (Find Spot record) - Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2014 and 2020 recovered medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including a Roman patera handle, a Late Saxon/medieval lead spindle whorl and a post-medieval harness mount and casket key.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM08SE
Civil Parish NORTH LOPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK
Civil Parish BRESSINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

August-September 2014. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field JO1. [1].
Post-medieval harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 10 February 2015.

June 2019-February 2020. Metal-detecting [2].
Roman patera handle.
Late Saxon/medieval lead spindle whorl.
2 medieval coins.
Post-medieval casket key.
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to whole fiels. Previous extent mapped as Context 1.
H. Hamilton (HES), 3 October 2023 and P. Watkins (HES), 14 April 2024, 13 May 2024 and 26 January 2025.

Associated Sources (0)

  • PATERA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1282 AD to 1289 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1466 AD to 1468 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Apr 23 2025 5:11PM

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