Record Details

NHER Number:20934
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval buckle, strap fitting and pottery sherds

Summary

Metal detecting in 1984 recovered a copper alloy medieval belt fitting for a hook or pendant, and a 15th to 16th century buckle frame. Further detecting in 2001 noted a concentration of medieval sherds and lava quern fragments.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 26 91
Map Sheet:TM29SE
Parish:TOPCROFT, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

September 1984. Found with metal detector. [1]
Bronze medieval belt fitting for hook or pendant 15th - 16th century buckle frame, bronze.
Photo in NCM of the beltfitting.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), October 1984.

October 2001. Metal detecting. [2]
Concentration of medieval sherds and lava quern fragments.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 December 2001.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • QUERN (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.

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