NHER 62266 (Find Spot record) - Undated, Roman, and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting between 2017 and 2021 recovered a medieval pottery sherd; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; post-medieval jettons and tokens and a range of other, undated, and Late Iron Age to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include undated copper alloy casting waste and a lead plumb bob; a Late Iron Age unidentified object; Roman brooches; an Early Saxon brooch fragment; a Middle/Late Saxon strap end; a Late Saxon stirrup mount, harness pendant and Anglo-Scandinavian mount; a Late Saxon/medieval unidentified openwork object; Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorls; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; medieval harness mounts, a harness pendant, purse fragment, thimble, book mount, lead seal matrix and lead pot mend; medieval/post-medieval leash swivel, copper alloy vessel fragments, copper alloy staples, copper alloy rivet, writing leads and lead weights and post-medieval harness mounts, furniture fittings, a dagger guard, rowel spur, book clasp, copper alloy weight, pin with lead head and lead cloth seals.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG11NW
Civil Parish SWANNINGTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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Tools

Metal-detecting. [1].
NMD112017 - PAS details to follow.

October 2017-January 2018. Metal-detecting. [2].
Undatable copper alloy casting waste and lead plumb bob.
19 Roman coins and brooches.
Early Saxon animal-head terminal from Cruciform brooch.
Middle/Late Saxon strap end.
Late Saxon/medieval unidentified copper alloy openwork object.
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorls.
7 medieval coins, buckles, strap ends, a folding strap clasp, purse fragment, lead seal matrix and lead pot mend.
Medieval/post-medieval leash swivel, copper alloy vessel feet, copper alloy staple, copper alloy rivet, writing leads and lead weights.
7 post-medieval coins, 2 tokens, 1 jetton, buckles, furniture fittings, a dress hook, button, finger ring, harness mount and lead cloth seal.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 February 2018 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 December 2020.

March-May 2018. Metal-detecting. [3].
6 Roman coins, and an oval plate brooch fragment.
Late Saxon zoomorphic stirrup mount.
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorl.
6 medieval coins, buckles, a strap fitting, harness pendant and thimble or sewing ring.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel handle.
9 post-medieval coins, 3 jettons, 2 tokens, a buckle, button and dagger guard with a variety of decoration and black laquer or paint.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2018.

April-September 2018. Metal-detecting. [4].
Undated casting waste.
Late Iron Age unidentified object, possibly a sword or dagger pommel.
Roman brooches.
Late Saxon harness pendant and Anglo-Scandinavian zoomorphic Ringerike-style mount (S1).
Late Saxon/post-medieval spindle whorl.
4 medieval coins, strap ends, buckles, harness mounts and a strap fitting.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy staple.
Post-medieval harness mounts, dress hooks, button, a buckle, rowel spur, furniture fitting, book clasp, copper alloy nested cup weight, lead pin with iron shaft, lead cloth seal and unidentified lead object.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 April 2019. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 10 January 2020 and P. Watkins (HES), 1 September 2024.

August 2021. Metal-detecting. [5].
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 23 May 2024.

  • --- Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2019. Drawing of a Anglo-Scandinavian Ringerike mount. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Iron Age - 100 BC to 42 AD)
  • CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
  • CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
  • PLUMB BOB (Unknown date)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 80 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 75 AD to 200 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 75 AD to 200 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 300 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 300 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 192 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 161 AD to 192 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 244 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 249 AD to 251 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 268 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 273 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 273 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 286 AD to 293 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 293 AD to 296 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 319 AD to 320 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 324 AD to 325 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 340 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 341 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 355 AD to 361 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 388 AD to 402 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 500 AD)
  • STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 800 AD to 900 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • MOUNT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1200 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
  • PENCIL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1100 AD to 1600 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD?)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • LEASH (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • STAPLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
  • STAPLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1289 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1282 AD to 1289 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1282 AD to 1289 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • CLASP (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1300 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1310 AD)
  • RIVET (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD?)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD?)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1306 AD to 1307 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1306 AD to 1307 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1315 AD to 1320 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1320 AD to 1333 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1377 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1359 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1413 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval - 1450 AD to 1500 AD?)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1471 AD to 1483 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1490 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DAGGER (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD?)
  • PIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1540 AD to 1800 AD)
  • WEIGHT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1540 AD to 1800 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1584 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1584 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1584 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1553 AD to 1554 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1554 AD to 1558 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1572 AD to 1572 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1575 AD to 1725 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1582 AD to 1603 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1582 AD to 1603 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
  • FINGER RING (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SPUR (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1601 AD to 1603 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1601 AD to 1604 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1625 AD)
  • JETTON (17th Century - 1608 AD to 1612 AD)
  • JETTON (17th Century - 1610 AD to 1616 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1634 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1634 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1720 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1667 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1730 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1730 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1730 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1800 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1668 AD to 1668 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1669 AD to 1669 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1669 AD to 1669 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1690 AD to 1720 AD)

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Feb 16 2025 1:45AM

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