NHER 63968 (Find Spot) - Late Saxon and post-medieval finds
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Summary
Metal-detecting at this location in 2019/2020 recovered a Late Saxon suspension unit and a post-medieval bridle boss.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG23SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ANTINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | SUFFIELD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
November 2019-January 2020. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon suspension unit from censer or balance (S1).
Post-medieval bridle boss.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 26 October 2021 and P. Watkins (HES), 9 September 2023.
NMD072025 - PAS details awaited. [2].
Finder's 'Field 107'.
P. Watkins (HES), 30 July 2025.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF101386 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2021. Drawing of a Late Saxon censer suspension fitting. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- CENSER (Late Saxon to Medieval - 900 AD to 1100 AD)
- HARNESS FITTING (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2025 9:53AM