Record Details

NHER Number:22994
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Early Saxon brooch

Summary

Metal detecting here in 1986 recovered an Early Saxon small long brooch with incised lines and punched decoration.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 99 91
Map Sheet:TL99SE
Parish:SHROPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1986. Found with metal detector. East of road west of backwater.
Early Saxon small long-brooch with incised lines and punched decoration, foot twisted. No evidence of pin. Crosspattee derivative, (S1).
Information from member of the public [1].
A. Rogerson (NLA) 22 October 1986.

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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Penn, K.. 1986. Drawing of an Early Saxon small long brooch.. Film. 2:1.

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