Record Details
| NHER Number: | 24328 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Early Saxon brooch |
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Summary
In 1988 part of an Early Saxon cruciform brooch was discovered during the digging of footings for a garage at this location.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1701 1346 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG11SE |
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| Parish: | TAVERHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
January 1988.
Found while digging footings for garage into redeposited soil?
Side knob of florid cruciform brooch, 6th century.
Information from member of the public member [1].
Polaroid taken NCM.
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM) 14 January 1988
Grid reference corrected in 1992 - site confused with Fakenham Road.
Finder confirms the address was 130 Taverham Rd, not Fakenham Road
E. Rose (NLA) 11 May 1992
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. |
Related records - none
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