Record Details

NHER Number:1312
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman coins and medieval mount from the garden of Oak House

Summary

Roman coins were found in the garden of Oak House in 1958. Metal-detecting in 2004 recovered a medieval copper alloy mount.

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Location

Grid Reference:TF 73 43
Map Sheet:TF74SW
Parish:THORNHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Roman coins allegedly have been found in the garden of Oak House (recorded as NHER 38143), near the Green.
R.R. Clarke (NCM) 1958 from an anonymous informant.
E. Rose (NAU).

November 2004. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval copper alloy swivel mount.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 October 2017.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • AXEHEAD (Undated)
  • PIN (Undated)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1300 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Roman. Thornham.

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