Record Details

NHER Number:15479
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman and Middle Saxon to medieval finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 1995 and 2017 recovered a Roman brooch, a Middle Saxon cross brooch, a Late Saxon/medieval bell and medieval buckles, a weight, and a fleur-de-lis mount.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 71 21
Map Sheet:TF72SW
Parish:GRIMSTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

THE SOILMARK PREVIOUSLY RECORDED HERE IS NOW RECORDED UNDER NHER 63004.

October 1995. Metal-detecting finds. Finds from across field. [1].
Roman brooch.
?Late Saxon bell and medieval metal finds.
See list in file with grid reference.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 27 November 1995.

Before 24 January 2011. Metal-detecting.
Middle Saxon cross brooch.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 14 June 2011. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 13 November 2017.

September-October 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
Medieval fleur-de-lis mount and buckle.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 13 November 2017. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 1 November 2017.

July-Sepember 2018. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval weight.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 5 November 2018.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • BELL (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 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.
---Photograph: 1995. LCH 19-20, Romano British plate brooch..
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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