NHER 61232 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2016 recovered a Late Saxon bridle side-link from horse harness, a medieval brooch, a medieval/post-medieval purse bar and a post-medieval coin weight and part of a sword belt clasp. The exact location of the findspots for these finds is uncertain.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG32SE
Civil Parish STALHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

January-February 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon bridle side-link from horse harness.
Medieval brooch and knife or dagger guard.
Medieval/post-medieval purse bar.
Post-medieval coin weight, dagger pommel and part of a sword belt clasp.
The exact location of the findspot(s) and area searched is unknown as the finder was uncertain about the exact field that he searched. The finds were recovered from one of the fields within the mapped area.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 March 2016.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • KNIFE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • DAGGER (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)

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Record last edited

Feb 22 2022 9:10AM

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