Record Details

NHER Number:25101
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Undated, Middle/Late Saxon and medieval finds

Summary

Sporadic metal-detecting between 1988 and 2016 recovered undatable pottery sherds, a stone tile and lead weight; a Middle/Late Saxon disc brooch decorated with a backward-turning animal and a medieval buckle and seal matrix.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 24 15
Map Sheet:TG21NW
Parish:SPIXWORTH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

December 1988. Metal-detecting. [1].
Bronze disc brooch, backward-turning animal.
(S1) taken by NCM.
E.B. Green (NCM), 30 December 1988.

Before 2 June 2014. Metal-detecting. Site extended to eastern half of field. [2].
5 undatable pottery sherds, 1 stone tile and a lead weight.
Medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 June 2014.

Before December 2016. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval seal matrix.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 15 December 2016.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • POT (Unknown date)
  • TILE (Unknown date)
  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • BROOCH (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • SEAL (12th Century to 13th Century - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • BUCKLE (13th Century to 14th Century - 1250 AD to 1400 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. NCM.

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