NHER 62187 (Find Spot record) - Roman and Late Saxon to medieval/post-medieval finds
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Summary
Metal-detecting in 2017 recovered Roman pottery sherds; medieval coins and a number of other, Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include a Late Saxon strap end and strap fitting; medieval buckles, a strap-end, harness pendant and harness mount and a post-medieval cloth seal and weight.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BEESTON WITH BITTERING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
June-July 2017. Metal-detecting. [1].
2 Roman pottery sherds and plate brooch.
Late Saxon strap end and strap fitting.
2 medieval coins, buckles, a strap end, harness pendant and harness mount.
Post-medieval lead cloth seal and lead weight.
Information from PAS imports.
E. McDonald (HES), 5 September 2017 and P. Watkins (HES), 24 June 2021.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (14)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 75 AD to 175 AD)
- STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 750 AD to 1100 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1350 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1434 AD to 1438 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1434 AD to 1438 AD)
- CLOTH SEAL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
- WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1558 AD to 1603 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 29 2022 1:13AM