Record Details
NHER Number: | 14864 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Saxon, medieval and post medieval pottery fragments, together with post medieval clay pipe stems, were found on the surface in 1979. Metal-detecting between 2018 and 2019 recovered a Neolithic flint core and scraper and a Neolithic/Bronze Age possible arrowhead roughout; Roman, medieval to post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins, a post-medieval jetton and token, and undated, Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman brooch fragment; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval harness mount, thimble, and seal matrix; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments; a sword scabbard chape, pilgrim badge with an engraving of St. Nicholas, and post-medieval harness mounts, a crotal bell fragment and furniture fitting.
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Location
Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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Map Sheet: | TM29SW |
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Parish: | MORNINGTHORPE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1979. Fritton, north of church by Hempnall Road. On surface. [1].
Two Thetford Ware sherds; three stoneware sherds (one Westerwald), eleven post medieval sherds. Three clay pipe stems.
Also four medieval sherds.
Information from NCM, 8 May 1979.
April-May 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
1 medieval coin, harness mounts, and a buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds, a strap fitting, and a pilgrim badge with scalloped edges and an engraving of St. Nicholas (S1).
3 post-medieval coins, 1 token and a crotal bell fragment.
A. Beckham (HES), 24 May 2017. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 6 June 2017,
October-November 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
Neolithic flint core.
Neolithic/Bronze Age arrowhead roughout.
Medieval buckle.
2 post-medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald, 1 January 2018.
November 2017-February 2018. Metal-detecting. [4].
3 medieval coins, seal matrix, buckle and a a zoomorphic binding strip from a piece of furniture.
Information from PAS import.
The following objects are not recorded on the PAS database:
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
Post-medieval buckles and a harness mount.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 May 2018
February-April 2018, Metal-detecting. [5].
1 Roman coin and a plate brooch fragment with tinning remains.
2 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 July 2018.
November 2018-March 2019. Metal-detecting. [6].
Undated casting waste.
Neolithic scraper.
1 Roman pottery sherd.
2 medieval coins, 1 pottery sherd, buckles, a strap fitting, and a thimble.
2 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds, buttons, a buckle and a sword scabbard chape.
3 post-medieval coins and a buckle.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 May 2019.
February-April 2019. Metal-detecting. [7].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval coin, and buckles.
2 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds, copper alloy vessel fragments, and a buckle.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 jetton, buckles, and a harness mount.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2019.
(S2) - PAS details to follow.
E. McDonald (HES), 18 August 2020.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1501 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to 19th Century - 851 AD to 1900 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
- CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
- ARROWHEAD (Early Neolithic to Middle Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1500 BC)
- CORE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 50 AD to 260 AD)
- PLATE BROOCH (Roman - 100 AD to 200 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 117 AD to 260 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1250 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1158 AD to 1180 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1230 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1272 AD to 1335 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1350 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1300 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1450 AD)
- THIMBLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1303 AD to 1305 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1314 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1450 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1550 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1550 AD)
- KNIFE (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1422 AD to 1427 AD)
- POT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
- POT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
- POT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1461 AD to 1500 AD)
- SCABBARD (Medieval to 16th Century - 1485 AD to 1600 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
- BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
- BUTTON (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
- PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1539 AD)
- CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
- COIN (16th Century - 1566 AD to 1566 AD)
- COIN (16th Century - 1569 AD to 1569 AD)
- BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1570 AD to 1700 AD)
- BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1570 AD to 1700 AD)
- BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
- JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1651 AD)
- COIN (16th Century - 1591 AD to 1594 AD)
- BUCKLE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1720 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1649 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1604 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1649 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1639 AD to 1649 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1645 AD to 1646 AD)
- BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1720 AD)
- CROTAL (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1800 AD)
- TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1670 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
<S1> | Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2017. Drawing of a medieval pilgrim badge. Film. 2:1. |
<S2> | Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2017. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age socketed axe fragment. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1. |
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