NHER 68639 (Find Spot record) - Multi-period finds

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Summary

Metal-detecting at this location in 2024 recovered medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other metal objects, including a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead; an Early/Middle Saxon hanging bowl mount; a medieval buckle and copper alloy probable vessel and a post-medieval silver cufflink.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG31NW
Civil Parish	NEATISHEAD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full Description

January-September 2023. Metal-detecting. [1].
Late Bronze Age socketed axehead.
Early/Middle Saxon hanging bowl mount (S1).
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 22 June 2025.

August-September 2024. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 medieval coin and a buckle.
3 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 24 April 2025.

October-November 2024. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval copper alloy probable vessel.
Post-medieval silver cufflink.
Information from PAS import.
The post-medieval silver cufflink was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2024 T143) and returned to the finder.
P. Watkins (HES), 6 July 2025.

NMD052025 - PAS details awaited. [3].

Associated Sources (1)

<S1> SNF103131 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2025. Drawing of an Early/Middle Saxon hanging-bowl mount. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)

Object Types (17)

SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age - 1300 BC to 801 BC)
HANGING BOWL (Early Saxon to Middle Saxon - 600 AD to 700 AD)
HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1450 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1222 AD to 1236 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1350 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1289 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1305 AD to 1306 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1509 AD to 1526 AD)
DRESS HOOK (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
COIN (16th Century - 1573 AD to 1573 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)
COIN (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1604 AD)
CUFF LINK (17th Century - 1660 AD to 1700 AD)
TOKEN (17th Century - 1667 AD to 1667 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Nov 20 2025 4:11PM