Record Details
| NHER Number: | 28406 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Neolithic axehead, Late Saxon bridle cheekpiece and medieval coins |
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Summary
Fieldwalking here in 1990 recovered a number of objects including part of a Neolithic polished flint axe, an Anglo-Scandinavian bronze Ringerike-style cheek-piece from a bridle, two pennies of Edward I and a fragment of a medieval bell.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 08 02 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG00SE |
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| Parish: | WICKLEWOOD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
April 1990. Fieldwalking finds.
Large reworked fragment, part of polished brown stained flint axe.
Anglo-Scandinavian bronze Ringerike-style cheek-piece from bridle (fragment of). Polaroid taken by NCM.
Medieval pottery including green glazed Grimston.
Edward I penny (Class IV 1282-1289). Pellet before Edward and before CIVITAS on reverse, London mint.
Edward I penny, bifoliate crown, (probably Class X 1302-1310), Bury St Edmunds mint.
Bronze lug pierced, from top of bell?
Post medieval bronze decorative strip. Polaroid taken by NCM.
Information from member of the public [1].
Cheek-piece, possible bell, post medieval strip identified by S. Margeson (NCM) 26 April 1990.
W. Milligan (NCM) 23 April 1990.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- 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
- POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
- HARNESS (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)
- PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Unpublished Document: Margeson, S. 1980-1996. S. Margeson's personal notes on individual finds. Find Description Notes. |
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