Record Details

NHER Number:23264
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal detecting and fieldwalking between 1986 and 1995 recovered Late Saxon and medieval pottery fragments, together with medieval and post medieval coins.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 31 03
Map Sheet:TG30SW
Parish:HELLINGTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

November 1986. Fieldwalking and metal detecting. [1]
Bronze bell? Fragment and belt plate, medieval.
Penny of ?Edward, London mint.
Short cross penny probably Richard or John in name of Henry (struck off centre) moneyer ? (ME)NIR on CA(NT)
Canterbury; might be John because badly struck - if moneyer right it is pre Henry III.
Penny of Henry VII 1485-1509 York mint CIVITAS (EBOR)ACI rosette, stops, keys below shield on reverse Archbishop
Rotherham. See North number 1726?
Medieval sherd and Late Saxon Thetford type ware in NCM.
Identified by S.Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), 1 December 1986.

May 1988. Halfpenny of Edward (which ?) London mint: details as before.
W. Milligan (NCM), 7 June 1988.

November 1988. Halfpenny of Edward I ? See North 1058 London.
S. Margeson (NCM), 1 December 1988

1995. Metal detecting.
Lead pot mend (sherd fragment), probably medieval.
W. Milligan (NCM), 7 June 1995.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BELL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

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

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