Record Details

NHER Number:28121
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Late Bronze Age, Roman, Late Saxon and medieval finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 1991 and 1992 recovered Roman and medieval coins as well as a Late Bronze Age chisel, a Roman brooch, a Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount and medieval buckles.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 66 17
Map Sheet:TF61NE
Parish:MIDDLETON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

February 1991. Metal-detecting.
Late Bronze Age chisel, (S1).
Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount. See Monograph (S2).
Roman and medieval metalwork.
See details in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 14 March 1991. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 5 August 2020.

March 1992. Metal detecting finds
Roman coin.
See file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 May 1992

Earlier 1997. Metal detecting finds.
2 Roman coins (including a brockage).
1 medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 26 June 1997.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age to Medieval - 2350 BC to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds

  • CHISEL (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • STIRRUP STRAP MOUNT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Correspondence: Williams, D. 1995. Correspondence between D. Williams and S. Margeson regarding Late Saxon stirrup-strap mounts. 10, 22 and 31 August.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Photograph: FTW 1-6.
<S1>Illustration: White, S.. 1991. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age chisel.. Film. 1:2.
<S2>Monograph: Williams, D. 1997. Late Saxon stirrup-strap mounts. A classification and catalogue. A contribution to the study of Late Saxon ornamental metalwork.. CBA Research Report. No. 111. No 304; pp 71-72; Fig 46.

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