NHER 61358 (Find Spot record) - Late Bronze Age, Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2016 and 2018 recovered Roman and medieval coins and a range of other metal objects, including a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment; a Roman harness fitting; a medieval dagger guard or quillon fragment and harnesss pendant; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy and lead weights and post-medieval crotal bells and a harness mount.

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None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TM19NW
Civil Parish	WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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June 2016. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field WIL. [1].
SET062016 - PAS details to follow.
A. Beckham (HES), 27 June 2016.

August-October 2016. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field WIL. [2].
Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment (S1).
Medieval dagger guard or quillon fragment.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy pendant weight and lead weight.
2 post-medieval crotal bells and a harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 7 February 2017 and P. Watkins (HES), 23 February 2025.

June-September 2018. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin and a harness strap slide.
1 medieval coin and a harness pendant.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 5 November 2018.

INDSET102025HGAR - PAS details awaited. [4].
Field 'Willow'.
P. Watkins (HES), 11 October 2025.

Associated Sources (1)

<S1> SNF102323 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2017. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (11)

SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
HARNESS FITTING (Roman - 100 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 260 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
DAGGER (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1422 AD to 1427 AD)
CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 11 2025 4:16AM