NHER 65338 (Find Spot record) - Roman, Early Saxon, medieval and post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location between 2021 and 2024 recovered Roman and medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including a Roman brooch; Early Saxon brooches and a sleeve clasp; a Middle/Late Saxon strap end; a medieval buckle, annular brooch or buckle fragment, rotary key and lead seal matrix and a post-medieval thimble.

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Location

Map sheet	TF60NW
Civil Parish	RUNCTON HOLME, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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January 2021-March 2022. Metal-detecting. [1].
Early Saxon bow brooch fragment.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 18 November 2023.

August 2021. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 Roman coin.
Early Saxon sleeve clasp.
1 medieval coin and an annular brooch or buckle fragment.
Post-medieval thimble.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 14 October 2023 and 16 December 2023.

August 2021. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 medieval coin, a buckle and lead seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 15 September 2023.

August 2023. Metal-detecting. [3].
Roman Colchester-derivative Harlow brooch.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 May 2024.

Before 1 May 2024. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval rotary key.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024.

November 2024. Metal-detecting. [4].
Early Saxon small-long brooch.
Middle/Late Saxon strap end.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 3 July 2025.

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Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (13)

BROOCH (Roman - 50 AD to 80 AD)
COIN (Roman - 324 AD to 330 AD)
BROOCH (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 600 AD)
BROOCH (Early Saxon - 450 AD to 550 AD)
SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 600 AD)
STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 750 AD to 1100 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1195 AD to 1249 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
BROOCH (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1500 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1500 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
THIMBLE (16th Century - 1520 AD to 1600 AD)

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Record last edited

Aug 1 2025 12:52PM