Record Details

NHER Number:20479
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Early Saxon brooch

Summary

An unusual Early Saxon brooch found by metal detecting.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 20 11
Map Sheet:TG21SW
Parish:HELLESDON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1983. Southwest of Drayton Road. Found with metal detecting.
Head of 6th century brooch, strange hybrid with no immediate parallels.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 1983.
W.F. Milligan (NCM) 28 May 1984.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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