NHER 61593 (Find Spot record) - Late Neolithic, Roman and medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2016 and 2023 recovered a Late Neolithic flint oblique arrowhead; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a medieval jetton and a number of other metal objects including medieval buckles, a clasp and mount with elaborate decoration.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM49SE
Civil Parish	ALDEBY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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January 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2016.

Before 18 October 2016. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval openwork anthropomorphic mount. The body carries a man and a lady with arms outstretched embracing (S1).
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to the whole field. Previously mapped as a point at [3].
A. Beckham (HES), 10 November 2016. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 1 March 2018.

August-September 2023. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 medieval coin, 1 jetton, buckles and a clasp.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 March 2024 and 23 May 2024.

September 2023. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 medieval coin.
2 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2024 and 1 September 2024.

Before 27 September 2023. Metal-detecting. [4].
Late Neolithic flint oblique arrowhead.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 April 2024.

Associated Sources (1)

<S1> SNF98851 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2017. Drawing of medieval buckle plate. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (11)

TRANSVERSE ARROWHEAD (Late Neolithic to Beaker - 2400 BC to 2201 BC)
COIN (Roman - 321 AD to 323 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1154 AD to 1189 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1190 AD to 1194 AD)
MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
CLASP (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
JETTON (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1380 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1558 AD to 1603 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 1 2025 3:32PM