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NHER Number:12513
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 1987 and 2012 recovered a large number of Roman finds including coins, pottery and metal finds such as brooches and bracelets. These finds are related to a Roman settlement that straddled the Pye Roman Road, see NHER 44502. Medieval pottery sherds; medieval and post medieval coins and Iron Age, Early to Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal finds have also been recovered including a medieval sword scabbard chape.

Images

  • Medieval scabbard chape from NHER 12513 © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TM19SE
Parish:LONG STRATTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1977.
Roman, medieval and post medieval sherds.

1980.
Roman (S1), Iron Age and Early Saxon sherds.

1981.
Iron Age and Roman metalwork (S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11 and S12 ) and coins, Roman brick and tesserae, post medieval objects.

1987.
Roman coins, pottery.

1988. Metal detecting finds.
Large quantities Roman brooches, coins, metalwork (S13 and S14); medieval finds.

1989. Metal detecting finds.
Roman brooches; medieval/post medieval metalwork.

1996. Metal detecting finds.
Roman metalwork.

1997/1998. Metal detecting finds.
Iron Age, Roman, medieval, post medieval metalwork, Roman coins, Roman or Late Saxon bead.

See full details, lists, plots and drawings in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) July 1999.

August to September 1999. Metal detecting. [1].
One Roman coin.
Roman key and brooch.
Late Saxon finger-ring.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 March 2000.

August to December 1999. Metal detecting. [2].
Roman pottery, pendant and ten coins.
Middle Saxon ring from brooch.
Undatable mystery object which looks old.
One medieval coin.
See lists in file.
K. Hinds (NLA), 25 February 2000.

August to September 2000. Metal detecting. [3 and 4].
Eight Roman coins.
One medieval coin.
One post medieval Spanish coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 October 2000.

September to October 2000. Metal detecting. [5].
Thirteen and five Roman coins.
One medieval coin.
Roman, medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 24 November 2000.

March to April 2001. Metal detecting.
Five Roman coins.
Roman brooch.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 May 2001.

June/July 2001. Metal-detecting. Area centred at [6].
3 Roman coins, 2 brooches (1 dolphin, 1 ?hod hill) and 1 stud.
1 post-medieval coin weight.
Coins identified by A. Popescu (NLA) and other objects Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 September 2001.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 20 February 2014.

September 2001. Metal detecting.
Find recorded on the PAS database [8]:
Medieval brooch (silver).
Information from PAS import.
Other finds identified by NLA:
Medieval pottery.
Roman, medieval and post medieval coins.
Roman lunate pendant.
Roman brooch.
See lists in file and (S15) in the Illustration Library.
S. Ashley (NLA), 25 September 2001. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 2 May 2020.

October 2001. Metal-detecting.
31 Roman coins, 1 hairpin, 2 brooches (1 disk, 1 bridge), 1 vessel suspension mount, 1 unidentifed object and 1 vessel neck.
Objects Identified by S. Ashley (NLA) and Coins by A. Popescu (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 December 2001.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 3 March 2014.

October/November 2001. Metal detecting.
Twenty five Roman coins.
Four post medieval coins.
Roman brooch.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 December 2001.

November/December 2001. Metal detecting.
Three Roman pot sherds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 22 January 2001.

March/April 2002. Metal-detecting.
2 Roman coins and 1 Roman brooch.
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 May 2002.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 5 February 2014.

July/August 2002. Metal detecting.
Two Roman coins.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 September 2002.

Medieval annular brooch found September 2001 disclaimed as Treasure August 2003.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 August 2003.

May/June 2005. Metal detecting.
Roman sherds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 July 2005.

July-August 2011. Metal-detecting.
One post-medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Marsden (HES), 14 September 2011.

August-September 2011. Metal-detecting.
Seven Roman coins.
See lists in file.
A. Marsden (HES), 12 October 2011.

March-September 2012. Metal-detecting. [7].
35 Roman pottery sherds, 1 coin and a lead steelyard weight.
Late Saxon to post-medieval lead plano-convex spindle whorl.
Medieval lead vessel repair or pot mend and fragment of a sword scabbard chape.
2 post-medieval pottery sherds and a spur rowel.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 November 2012.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 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)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
  • POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • HARNESS (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • STUD (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • BEAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BOW BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BRICK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKET (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FERRULE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • KNIFE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • LOCKING MECHANISM (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • MILLSTONE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • NAIL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PALETTE (COSMETIC) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PENDANT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SEAL BOX (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • SPOON (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STEELYARD WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STUD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TACK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • TESSERA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 64 AD to 68 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 98 AD to 103 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 284 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD? to 284 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 341 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • BRACELET (Early Saxon to Medieval - 411 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • BROOCH (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • BEAD (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BRUSH (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • DISC (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SPOON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SWORD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1450 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval to 16th Century - 1100 AD to 1600 AD)
  • ROWEL SPUR (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BELL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DISC (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PENDANT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1584 AD to 1587 AD)
  • POT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1750 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: NLA. 2001. Finds Photograph. Polaroid.
---Map: Finder's Map..
---Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2002. Treasure Annual Report 2001. p 53; No 79.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 6-7, Romano British spoon..
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 8-11, Flagon lid..
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 12, Romano British key handle..
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 13-15, Romano Birtish seal box lid..
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 16-18,.
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 20-21, Iron Age coin..
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 22-23, Middle/Late Saxon styca coin..
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 24-25, Romano British animal figurine..
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 26-29, Romano British brooches..
---Photograph: 1990. LCB 30-31, Horse and rider brooch..
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
<S1>Illustration: Unknown. 1980. Rubbings of stamps of Samian ware.. Paper. 1:1.
<S2>Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1981. Drawing of a Roman brooch.. Card. 1:1.
<S3>Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1981. Drawing of a Roman brooch.. Card. 1:1.
<S4>Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1981. Drawing of a Roman bracelet fragment.. Card. 2:1.
<S5>Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1981. Drawing of a Roman clasp knife handle.. Card. 1:1.
<S6>Illustration: Cooke, R.W.. 1981. Drawing of a Roman copper alloy brooch.. Card. 1:1.
<S7>Illustration: Unknown. 1981. Rubbing of a Roman brooch.. Paper. 1:1.
<S8>Illustration: Cooke, R.W.. 1980. Drawing of a Roman copper alloy brooch.. Paper. 1:1.
<S9>Illustration: Cooke, R.W.. 1981. Drawing of a Roman copper alloy brooch.. Paper. 1:1.
<S10>Illustration: Cooke, R.W.. 1981. Drawing of a Roman platform type terret fragment.. Paper. 2:1.
<S11>Illustration: Gregory, T.. 1981. Drawing of a Roman platform type terret fragment.. Card. 2:1.
<S12>Illustration: Cooke, R.. 1981. Drawing of a Roman possible lid fragment and a patera handle.. Paper. 1:1.
<S13>Illustration: Fox, D.E.. 1988. Drawing of a Roman copper alloy pole tip.. Film. 2:1.
<S14>Illustration: Fox, D.E.. 1988. Drawing of a Roman human face mask possibly from a vessel.. Film. 2:1.
<S15>Illustration: Hoyle, M.. 2001. Drawing of a medieval horse harness lunate pendant.. Film. 2:1.

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