Record Details
| NHER Number: | 25843 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman, medieval and post medieval objects and pottery sherds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1978 recovered some Roman and medieval pottery sherds on the line of the Old Croft River. From 2005 to 2011, metal-detecting in this area has also recovered a small number of Roman to Early Saxon metal objects including a Roman coin, an Early Saxon bow brooch and an Early Saxon cruciform brooch fragment, as well as a number of medieval objects and coins, a post-medieval button, finger ring and buckle.
Images
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 49 01 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF40SE |
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| Parish: | UPWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
February 1978. Fenland fieldwalking, as part of Cambridgeshire Fenland Survey (land transferred to Norfolk 1990) but never entered on Cambridgeshire SMR. [1]
Roman and medieval sherds on line of Old Croft River.
Fieldwalking plan (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 3 September 1990.
For full details of wares, flint types, etc. see Fenland Folders (S2).
September or October 2005. Metal-detecting.
One medieval coin.
Post-medieval finger ring.
See lists in secondary file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 November 2005.
December 2005 or January 2006. Metal-detecting.
Two Roman coins, two medieval jettons.
Roman/Early Saxon buckle, (S3).
Medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
See lists in secondary file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 February 2006.
September-October 2007. Metal-detecting.
Two Roman, one Middle Saxon and one medieval coin, Romano-British, Early Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects, Romano-British sherds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 8 November 2007.
March-April 2010. Metal-detecting.
One Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 May 2010.
October-November 2010. Metal-detecting.
Early Saxon brooch fragment and post-medieval buckle.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 9 December 2010.
November-December 2011. Metal-detecting.
Early Saxon brooch & medieval mount.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 9 January 2012.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- BUCKLE (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 650 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SPOON (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 351 AD to 353 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- CRUCIFORM BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- RING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | *Fieldwork: Fenland Survey. UPW S4. FENS. |
| --- | Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph. |
| --- | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Map: Fieldwalking Map. |
| <S2> | Archive: Fenland Folders. |
| <S3> | Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2006. Drawing of a Roman/Early Saxon miliatry buckle frame.. Film. 2:1. |
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