Record Details

NHER Number:28913
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period metal objects and pottery sherds

Summary

Metal detecting here in 1992 recovered a wide range of metal objects and pottery sherds dating from the Iron Age to the post medieval period. Finds of note included a Late Saxon strap end of Scandinavian style, a medieval sword/dagger chape and a post medieval cloth seal with fleur-de-lis and rosette decoration.

Images

  • Medieval rowel spur from NHER 58913  © Norfolk County Council
  • Medieval weight from NHER 58913  © Norfolk County Council
  • Medieval finger ring from NHER 58913  © Norfolk County Council
  • Medieval finger ring cast from NHER 58913  © Norfolk County Council
  • Romano-British buckle from NHER 58913  © Norfolk County Council
  • Post-medieval unidentified object from NHER 58913  © Norfolk County Council
  • Medieval harness mount from NHER 58913  © Norfolk County Council
  • Medieval harness mount from NHER 58913  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:TL 96 95
Map Sheet:TL99NE
Parish:STOW BEDON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1992. Detector and surface finds.
Iron Age, Late Saxon, Middle Saxon, medieval and post medieval metalwork.
Roman, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval sherds.
See file for details.
D. Gurney (NLA) 31 March 1992.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • 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

  • BEAD (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • DISC (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BOX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • DAGGER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • DISC (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • DISC (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SWORD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS COMPONENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: POL 40.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

Related records - none

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