Record Details
| NHER Number: | 21356 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman/post-medieval and ?medieval finds |
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Summary
Metal-detecting between 1985 and 2004 recovered a number of objects including a medieval pottery sherd, Roman and post-medieval coins, a Roman or post-medieval copper alloy drop-handle and a potentially medieval unidentified object.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 23 14 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG21SW |
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| Parish: | SPIXWORTH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1985. Metal-detecting.
Found in arable field to west of Hall and north of Spixworth Farm.
Copper alloy drop-handle of uncertain date.
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM).
Compiled by S. Margeson (NCM) 26 March 1985. Information from (S1).
January-March 2000. Metal-detecting.
Finder's Field 29 [1].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval pottery sherd.
1 post-medieval coin.
Identified and compiled by A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 September 2000, see descriptions in file.
Previously recorded under NHER 31798.
P. Watkins (HES), 11 April 2019.
2004. Metal-detecting. Site extended [2].
Brought in on 'Fabulous Finds Day' held Saturday 30 April.
1 ?medieval copper alloy unidentified object consisting of sphere with double-riveted extension. Perhaps from horse harness.
Identified by H. Geake (NLA), see record sheet in file [3].
P. Watkins (HES), 10 April 2019.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
Related records
| 31798 | Part of: Undated pits and a World War Two aircraft crash site, Grange Farm (Monument) |
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