NHER 65054 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon brooch
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1979 recovered medieval pottery sherds. Metal-detecting in 2018 recovered an Early Saxon brooch.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF91SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FRANSHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1979. Fieldwalking [1].
Intensive field walking of the eastern hald of the field produced only 3 post medieval sherds.
Information from fieldwalking survey forms (S1).
July-September 2018. Metal-detecting [2].
Early Saxon small-long brooch.
Information from PAS Import.
A. Beckham (HES), 6 November 2018. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 21 May 2021.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF59723 Archive: Fransham Field Walking Boxfile. G42.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 525 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Sep 8 2023 3:15PM