NHER 61239 (Find Spot record) - Late Bronze Age, Roman and Middle Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2016 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins, post-medieval jettons and a token and a range of other, Late Bronze Age and Middle Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Bronze Age awl; Middle Saxon pin; a Middle Saxon to medieval hooked tag; a medieval buckle, belt mount and rotary key; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring and a post-medieval harness mount.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF70NE
Civil Parish BEACHAMWELL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

January-February 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Bronze Age copper alloy awl (S1).
1 Roman coin.
Middle Saxon to medieval hooked tag.
Medieval rotary key.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring.
2 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 7 March 2016 and P. Watkins (HES), 23 February 2025.

February-March 2016. Metal-detecting. [2].
4 Roman coins.
Middle Saxon pin.
3 medieval coins, a buckle and belt mount.
1 post-medieval coin, 2 jettons and a harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 April 2016.

March-April 2016. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 post-medieval coin and 1 token.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 May 2016.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2016. Drawing of an incomplete Late Bronze Age awl. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
  • AWL (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 268 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 303 AD to 305 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 321 AD to 322 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 326 AD to 326 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 326 AD to 326 AD)
  • PIN (Middle Saxon - 720 AD to 850 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 730 AD to 1100 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1170 AD to 1180 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1352 AD to 1353 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1553 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1577 AD to 1577 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • JETTON (17th Century - 1608 AD to 1612 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1669 AD to 1669 AD)

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Record last edited

May 26 2025 5:23PM

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