NHER 63763 (Find Spot record) - Roman to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting in 2019 and 2023 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other, Roman to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include Roman brooches, a figurine, mount and unusual military strap slide; a Roman/Early Saxon military amphora-shaped strap end a Roman to Late Saxon copper alloy pin; a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount and Anglo-Scandinavian brooch; a Late Saxon/medieval disc brooch; medieval buckles, strap ends, a pendant mount from girdle, harness pendant and figurine from processional cross; a medieval/post-medieval bell and a post-medieval copper alloy stud.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG02NE
Civil Parish WOOD DALLING, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

September 2019. Metal-detecting. [1].
Roman brooch.
Medieval 'lyre-shaped' openwork strap end and harness pendant.
Medieval/post-medieval bell.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 November 2019 and P. Watkins (HES), 20 May 2024.

January-February 2020. Metal-detecting. [2].
6 Roman coins and a brooch.
Roman to Late Saxon copper alloy pin.
Late Saxon/medieval disc brooch
6 medieval coins, a strap end, pendant mount from girdle and gilded copper alloy figurine (part of a group from a processional or altar cross).
Post-medieval copper alloy stud.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 September 2023, 25 September 2023, 14 October 2023 and 18 November 2023.

March 2020-Septeber 2022. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin, an unusual military pelta-shaped strap slide (S1) and figurine depicting a male in a walking pose (S2).
Late Saxon Anglo-Scandinavian Trefoil brooch.
Medieval buckles.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 21 January 2024.

September 2021. Metal-detecting. [4].
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 18 November 2023.

July 2022. Metal-detecting. [5].
Roman disc mount.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 24 April 2025.

July 2022. Metal-detecting. [6].
1 Roman coin.
Roman/Early Saxon military amphora-shaped strap end.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 21 January 2024.

July-August 2023. Metal-detecting. [7].
3 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 20 May 2024.

  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2022. Drawing of a Roman military pelta-shaped strap slide. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2023. Drawing of a Roman figurine. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 175 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
  • FIGURINE (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 410 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 150 AD)
  • MOUNT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 50 AD to 260 AD)
  • PIN (Roman to Late Saxon - 50 AD to 900 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 202 AD to 205 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 218 AD to 222 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 268 AD to 270 AD)
  • STRAP END (Roman to Early Saxon - 300 AD to 450 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 319 AD to 330 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 324 AD to 330 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 950 AD)
  • STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1050 AD to 1200 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1300 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1300 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1185 AD to 1189 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1194 AD to 1242 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1256 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1258 AD to 1265 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1270 AD to 1650 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1280 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1305 AD to 1306 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1306 AD to 1307 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1375 AD to 1425 AD)
  • PROCESSIONAL CROSS (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1540 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1465 AD to 1476 AD)
  • STUD (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1580 AD to 1594 AD)

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Record last edited

Jun 13 2025 9:59AM

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