NHER 68353 (Find Spot record) - Unprovenanced Early Saxon finds from Elm Farm (Shipdham, poorly located)

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Summary

Metal-detecting in the vicinity of Elm Farm between 2001 and 2003 recovered Roman and medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including a Middle Bronze Age to Iron Age suspension ring or strap loop; a Roman brooch and pin; Early Saxon brooch fragments; a Middle/Late Saxon hooked tag and strap end and a medieval buckle or brooch pin.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish SHIPDHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

2001-2003. Metal-detecting. [1].
Poorly located finds from land at Elm Farm:
Middle Bronze Age to Iron Age suspension ring or strap loop.
10 Roman coin, a Colchester-derivative rear hook brooch and a copper alloy pin.
4 Early Saxon brooch fragments.
Middle/Late Saxon hooked tag and a strap end.
1 medieval coin and a buckle or brooch pin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 13 October 2024.

Associated Sources (0)

  • STRAP FITTING (Middle Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 1600 BC to 42 AD)
  • PIN (Late Iron Age to Roman - 42 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 70 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 138 AD to 180 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 286 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 341 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 364 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 425 AD to 450 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 450 AD to 525 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 450 AD to 525 AD)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 450 AD to 525 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Medieval - 651 AD to 1100 AD)
  • STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 750 AD to 950 AD)
  • PIN (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1413 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Feb 22 2025 6:40AM

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