NHER 68316 (Find Spot) - Roman, Early Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location between 2023 and 2024 recovered a fragment of medieval/post-medieval stained glass; Roman coins and a number of other metal objects, including a Roman brooch; a Roman to Middle Saxon lead spindle whorl; Early Saxon brooches and a neck ring or necklet; a medieval strap slide and lead apothecaries' weight and a medieval/post-medieval unidentified copper alloy object.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL98NE
Civil Parish ROUDHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

September 2023-March 2024. Metal-detecting. [1].
15 Roman coins and a Colchester-derivative Harlow brooch.
Roman to Middle Saxon lead spindle whorl.
Early Saxon small-long brooch (S1), cruciform brooch fragment and neck ring or necklet (S2).
Medieval strap slide and lead apothecaries' weight.
Medieval copper alloy unidentified and fragment of stained glass.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 23 February 2025 and 24 April 2025.

  • <S1> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2025. Drawing of an Early Saxon small-long brooch. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
  • <S2> Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2025. Drawing of an Early Saxon neck ring or necklet. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Roman to Middle Saxon - 43 AD to 850 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 70 AD to 200 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 147 AD to 175 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 222 AD to 228 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 268 AD to 270 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 269 AD to 271 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 271 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 271 AD to 274 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 309 AD to 311 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 309 AD to 311 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 337 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 388 AD to 402 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 450 AD to 600 AD)
  • NECK RING (Early Saxon - 450 AD to 600 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 475 AD to 550 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
  • APOTHECARY WEIGHT (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)
  • STAINED GLASS (WINDOW) (Medieval to 18th Century - 1400 AD to 1800 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval to 18th Century - 1400 AD to 1800 AD)

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Record last edited

Nov 20 2025 3:57PM

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