Record Details

NHER Number:18642
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period metal finds

Summary

Metal detecting in 1982 and 1986 recovered a Roman brooch and coins, a medieval strap mount and a post medieval cloth seal.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 50 05
Map Sheet:TG50NW
Parish:BRADWELL, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Full description

December 1982. Metal detecting. Area at south end of field. [1].
Colchester derivative bronze brooch.
Denarius of Septimius Severus, RESTITUTOR ORBIS.
Illegible 3rd century antoninianus.
Antoninianus of Gallienus DIANAE CONS AVG.

November-December 1986. Metal detector finds.
Roman bronze coin, barbarous radiate, 270s-80s.
Ring-handled bronze latchlifter, possibly Roman. (S1).
Medieval bronze acorn shaped strap mount.
Late 17th century worsted cloth seal WORSTED REFORM.
A. Gregory (NCM) 22 January 1987.

July-October 2016. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
ENMD102016 - PAS details to follow.
A. Beckham (HES), 13 October 2016.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • LATCHLIFTER (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.

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