NHER 68741 (Find Spot record) - Early Saxon shield mount
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Summary
Metal-detecting at this location in 2024 recovered an Early Saxon shield mount.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF80NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLME HALE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January-November 2024. Metal-detecting. [1].
Early Saxon openwork zoomorphic shield mount (S1).
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 29 July 2025.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF103165 Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2025. Drawing of an Early Saxon openwork zoomorphic shield mount. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- MOUNT (Early Saxon - 500 AD to 600 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Nov 20 2025 5:34PM