Record Details

NHER Number:18431
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval strap fitting

Summary

A medieval harness strap fitting found during metal detecting.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 03 04
Map Sheet:TG00SW
Parish:HARDINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

August 1982. Found with metal detecting.
Decorated hinged strap fitting (strap union) from harness.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 4 September 1982.
See rubbing (S1).
W. Milligan (NCM) 13 August 1982.

August 2019. Metal-detecting. [1].
PAS details to follow.
Site extended to the whole field. Previous extent mapped at [2].
E. McDonald (HES), 6 January 2020.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Slide: Various. Slide.
<S1>Illustration: Milligan, W. 1982. Drawing of a medieval copper alloy harness strap union. Paper. 1:1.

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