NHER 60490 (Find Spot record) - Late Bronze Age, Roman and medieval finds
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
Metal-detecting at this location in 2015 recovered a Late Bronze Age sword fragment; a Roman pin and a medieval pottery sherd.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OXBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
May-June 2015. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Bronze Age 'Saint Nazaire'-type sword blade fragment (S1).
Roman pin.
1 medieval pottery sherd.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 July 2015 and P. Watkins (HES), 6 July 2025.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF93229 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2015. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age 'Saint Nazaire' type sword blade fragment. Film. 1:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (3)
- SWORD (Middle Bronze Age - 1040 BC to 1001 BC)
- PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 7 2025 6:23AM