Record Details

NHER Number:28691
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman to Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

Summary

Metal detecting between 1988 and 2020 recovered Roman and medieval to post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; and Roman, Roman/Early Saxon, and Late Saxon to post-medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman mount, a Roman/Early Saxon brooch; Late Saxon brooches; a Late Saxon/medieval hasp; Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorls; medieval buckles; medieval/post-medieval buttons, a copper alloy vessel fragment, a chafing dish fragment, a purse fragment, and a weight; and post-medieval buttons, crotal bells, buckles, a clapper bell, harness mount, spoon fragment, sword belt fitting and a cloth seal fragment.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 38 07
Map Sheet:TG30NE
Parish:BEIGHTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1988. Metal-detecting. [1].
Roman coin.
See form in file.
D.Gurney (NLA) 5 December 1991.

January-February 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
4 Roman coins.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 13 March 2017. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 3 December 2019.

February-March 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
9 Roman coins and a pottery sherd.
3 medieval coins.
Medieval/post-medieval button.
1 post-medieval coin, pottery sherds, a crotal bell, sword belt fitting and a cloth seal fragment.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 May 2017.

June 2017. Metal-detecting. [4].
1 Roman coin.
Medieval/post-medieval button.
Post-medieval clapper bell, harness mount and buckle.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 August 2017.

June-July 2017. Metal-detecting. [5].
Medieval buckle.
Post-medieval buttons.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 October 2017.

July-September 2017. Metal-detecting. [6].
The following find is not recorded on the PAS database:
Medieval/post-medieval weight.
E. McDonald (HES), 01 December 2017.

June-September 2019. Metal-detecting. [7].
6 Roman coins.
Roman/Early Saxon cruciform brooch.
Late Saxon brooch.
Late Saxon to post-medieval spindle whorl.
2 medieval coins and a buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.
1 post-medieval coin and a crotal bell.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 October 2019.

September-October 2019. Metal-detecting. [8].
6 Roman coins, 64 pottery sherds, and a mount.
Late Saxon disc brooch.
Late Saxon/medieval hasp.
Late Saxon/post-medieval spindle whorl.
7 medieval pottery sherds, and a buckle.
2 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherds, a chafing dish fragment, buckle, and purse fragment.
3 post-medieval coins, 4 jettons, 1 token, buckles, and a spoon fragment.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 December 2019.

January-February 2020. Metal-detecting. [9].
2 Roman coins.
3 medieval coins.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2020.

(S1) - PAS details to follow.
E. McDonald (HES), 9 November 2020.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 650 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to 19th Century - 851 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 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

  • COIN (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Late Iron Age to Roman - 30 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • MOUNT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 117 AD to 137 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 147 AD to 175 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman to Early Saxon - 180 AD to 530 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 193 AD to 196 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 402 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 293 AD to 296 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 320 AD to 321 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 324 AD to 330 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 402 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 337 AD to 341 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 341 AD to 348 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 351 AD to 364 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 353 AD to 360 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 900 AD to 1000 AD)
  • HASP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 17th Century - 1000 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1350 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1158 AD to 1180 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1210 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1248 AD to 1250 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1282 AD to 1289 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1307 AD to 1309 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1309 AD to 1310 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1310 AD to 1333 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 17th Century - 1350 AD to 1650 AD)
  • CHAFING DISH (Medieval to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • PURSE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1550 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1461 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • POT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BELL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1550 AD to 1800 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1584 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1584 AD)
  • POT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1560 AD to 1561 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1561 AD to 1561 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1575 AD to 1575 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century to 17th Century - 1582 AD to 1603 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1635 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1586 AD to 1651 AD)
  • BUTTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century - 1620 AD to 1680 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1685 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1634 AD to 1635 AD)
  • SPOON (17th Century to 18th Century - 1650 AD to 1750 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1670 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2017. Drawing of a Middle Bronze Age spearhead fragment. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.

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