NHER 64797 (Find Spot record) - Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2021 and 2023 recovered medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval token and a number of other metal objects, including an undated lead disc; Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorls; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories (including a medieval silver annular brooch); medieval lead lead pot mends and lead seal matrix; a medieval/post-medieval candlestick, copper alloy vessel fragment, lead weights and writing lead and a post-medieval harness mount and lead plumb bob.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF90NE
Civil Parish	WHINBURGH AND WESTFIELD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full Description

August 2021. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead spindle whorls.
5 medieval coins, a lead seal matrix and lead pot mend.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
1 post-medieval token and a lead plumb bob.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 15 September 2023, 17 September 2023 and 25 September 2023.

September 2021. Metal-detecting. [2].
Undated lead disc.
2 medieval coins, 1 pottery sherd, buckles, silver annular brooch and lead pot mend.
Medieval/post-medieval dress fastener, candlestick, lead weights and writing lead.
3 post-medieval coins, 1 pottery sherd, buttons, a shoe buckle and harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
The medieval silver annular brooch was submitted for consideration as Treasure (Ref: 2022 T701).
P. Watkins (HES), 12 December 2023, 16 December 2023, 21 January 2024 and 28 January 2024.

June 2023. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval lead pot mend.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 March 2024.

Associated Sources (0)

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (37)

WEIGHT (Unknown date)
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)
POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1500 AD)
POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1500 AD)
BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
PENCIL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1600 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
POT MEND (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1305 AD to 1310 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1335 AD to 1343 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1352 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1539 AD)
CANDLESTICK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Medieval to 19th Century - 1400 AD to 1900 AD)
BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1526 AD to 1530 AD)
POT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1579 AD to 1579 AD)
HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1670 AD to 1670 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1672 AD to 1679 AD)
BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1690 AD to 1720 AD)
PLUMB BOB (17th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Apr 28 2024 12:54PM