Record Details

NHER Number:29304
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Middle/Late Saxon brooch

Summary

A Middle/Late Saxon brooch, made of copper alloy, found by metal detecting.

Images

  • Medieval mount from NHER 29304  © Norfolk County Council
  • Post-medieval furniture fitting  from NHER 29304  © Norfolk County Council
  • Early Saxon sleeve clasp  from NHER 29304  © Norfolk County Council
  • Early Saxon harness mount  from NHER 29304  © Norfolk County Council
  • Middle Saxon brooch  from NHER 29304  © Norfolk County Council
  • Late Saxon buckle  from NHER 29304  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:TM 17 98
Map Sheet:TM19NE
Parish:BRACON ASH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1992. Metal detecting find.
9th century copper alloy disc brooch with backward turning animal and broken lug and catchplate on reverse.
W. Milligan (NCM) 11 September 1992.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BROOCH (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 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---Unpublished Document: Margeson, S. 1980-1996.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.
---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

Related records - none

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