Norfolk Heritage Explorer

Location

Full description

1966. About 31m (70 yds) northwest of Walnut Tree Farm.
Scatter of Roman sherds, 2nd century, in ploughed field.

1966.
Flint foundations noted in field adjacent to Walnut Tree Farm.
Early 16th century basically.
W. Milligan (NCM).

January - February 1999. Found in arable field over area between Walnut Tree Farm and copse.
1 Roman greyware jar/bowl rim.
1 basal sherd Oxfordshire mortarium.
1 body sherd with bunghole Late medieval/early post medieval.
1 strap handle Glazed Grimston.
1 twisted handle, medieval unglazed jug.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 February 1999.

October 2002. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin and 1 terret (S1).
1 medieval purse frame central boss (with Tau-cross symbol of St Anthony), 3 lead pot mends and 1 thimble.
1 post-medieval coin.
1 undatable handle fragment and 3 lead weights.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) terret by N. Hutcheson and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists and drawing in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 25 November 2002.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 11 March 2014.

September - October 2003. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin.
2 medieval pot mends.
Coin identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 November 2003.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 11 March 2014.

August - September 2004. Metal-detecting.
1 Bronze Age rapier fragment (S2).
1 medieval coin.
1 medieval/post-medieval lead weight.
1 post-medieval coin.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists and drawing in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 October 2004.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 11 March 2014.

Before 19 December 2005. Casual find.
1 Roman amphora sherd (Southern Spanish, with makers mark).
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA). See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 January 2006.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 20 February 2014.

March - April 2007. Metal-detecting
1 Roman coin, 2 pottery sherds (inc 1 greyware) and 1 steelyard weight.
1 medieval buckle plate and 1 lead ?pot mend.
1 post-medieval lead window came fragment.
Pottery identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), coin by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 May 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 20 February 2014.

March-April 2009. Metal detecting
Late Saxon strap end, medieval pot mends, badge, jetton and post-medieval buckle and jetton.
See description in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) 12 May 2009

Monument Types

• FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
• FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
• FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
• FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
• FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
• BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
• FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

• WEIGHT (Unknown date)
• RAPIER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
• AMPHORA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
• COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
• HARNESS FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
• POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
• STEELYARD WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
• STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
• BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
• BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
• COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
• JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
• POT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
• POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
• PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
• THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
• WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
• COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
• BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
• BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
• COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
• JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
• WINDOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
• COIN (17th Century to Unknown - 1673 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

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• Parish Summary: Kirstead (Parish Summary)