Record Details

NHER Number:22640
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Fieldwalking and metal detecting between 1986 and 1999 recovered a range of objects, including Roman pottery fragments and a furniture fitting, part of a Late Saxon stirrup, medieval coins and medieval buckles.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 05 14
Map Sheet:TG01SE
Parish:NORTH TUDDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1986 fieldwalking.
Described as 'general scatter not concentration at northwest corner'. The latter seems to refer to separate site NHER 16593.
Two possible Roman greyware (towards north end).
Three glazed Grimston.
Nine medieval unglazed.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NAU), 22 May 1986.

1998. Metal detecting.
Roman:- drophandle from vessel or furniture. Rectangular loop with bevelled edges and some visible file marks. Shank has triple collar at top and slight burr. (S1) NCM.
Medieval:- large oval buckle frame, grooved projections at pin rest. Identified by H.M. Geake (NCM), February 1999.
Medieval:- long cross penny. Henry III, class 3 (1247-72). Moneyer: Ionian. Mint: London.
Identified by Val Fryer.
K. Sussams (NCM), 13 May 1999.

Before 21 September 1999. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon (S2) and medieval metal finds.
See list and map copy in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 January 2001.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (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.
<S1>Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
<S2>Illustration: Holness, A.. 2001. Drawing of a Late Saxon stirrup mount.. Film. 2:1.

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