NHER 64132 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2023 recovered a Neolithic ground and polished flint axehead; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval jetton and a number of other metal objects, including Early Saxon brooches; a medieval brooch and lead seal matrix and a medieval/post-medieval lead spindle whorl.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF80NE
Civil Parish HOLME HALE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

14 October 2023. Metal-detecting. [1].
Early Saxon small-long brooch fragment.
1 medieval coin.
Medieval/post-medieval lead spindle whorl.
1 post-medieval coin and 1 jetton.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 21 April 2024 and 1 September 2024.

14 October 2023. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Neolithic ground and polished flint axehead.
1 Roman coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 May 2024 and 20 May 2024 and 20 May 2024.

14 October 2023. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval annular brooch and lead seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 23 May 2024.

14 October 2023. Metal-detecting. [4].
Early Saxon cruciform brooch.
1 Medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 28 August 2024 and 1 September 2024.

Associated Sources (0)

  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 134 AD to 138 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 420 AD to 550 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 450 AD to 550 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1350 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1350 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1550 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1377 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1644 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Aug 8 2025 6:28PM

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