Record Details
| NHER Number: | 30215 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period metal objects, coins and pottery sherds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking here in 1993 recovered sherds of medieval and post medieval pottery, medieval roof tiles and prehistoric flint flakes. Subsequent metal detecting during 2004-08 retrieved a variety of objects including a Late Saxon stirrup strap mount, a post medieval belt mount, part of a post medieval book clasp, a medieval horse harness pendant and a Late Saxon harness cheek piece. Several Roman coins of Tetricus I and Constantine II were amongst those found at this site.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TF91SW |
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| Parish: | WENDLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
3021521 March 1993. Includes part of site NHER 7282. Whole field north of track, walked rapidly. No concentrations, good conditions, winter cereal.
One lava quern fragment.
One flint flake.
Two medieval peg roof tile fragments.
Thirty+ scraps medieval unglazed.
Six glazed Grimston.
Two post medieval stoneware.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 1 December 1993.
September - October 2004. Metal-detecting.
4 Roman coins.
1 medieval horse harness pendant and 1 belt mount.
1 post-medieval coin and 1 token.
Numismatic items identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 17 November 2004.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 12 March 2014.
October - November 2004. Metal-detecting.
10 Roman coins.
1 Late Saxon harness cheek piece fragment.
28 medieval pottery sherds (18 unglazed inc 1?Grimston, 10 glazed grimston), 1 strap end/buckle fragment, 1 belt mount and 1 composite three-part strap end.
2 medieval/post-medieval sheet vessel repairs.
1 post-medieval pottery sherd (Glazed Red Earthenware), 1 knife end-stop, 2 belt mounts (1 tinned) and 1 buckle frame fragment.
Pottery identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), coins by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 20 December 2004.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 3 March 2014.
November - December 2004. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin, 1 pottery sherd (Greyware).
5 medieval pottery sherds (4 unglazed, 1 ?glazed Grimston) and 1 belt mount/stiffener.
1 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherd.
1 post-medieval book clasp fragment and 1 ring.
1 post medieval/modern clog clasp and 1 ferrule.
Pottery identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), coin by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 14 January 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 27 February 2014.
December 2004 - January 2005. Metal-detecting.
3 Roman coins.
1 medieval pottery sherd (glazed Gimston jug strap handle).
1 medieval/post-medieval pottery sherd (LMT).
1 post-medieval hooked tag (from dress or sword belt), 1 belt mount, 1 ?escutcheon plate/belt mount.
1 post-medieval/modern unidentified object.
3 undated rings.
Pottery identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), coins by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 22 February 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 27 February 2014.
September-October 2005. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin and 1 buckle frame.
1 medieval/post medieval ?bell fragment.
2 post-medieval lead weights.
1 undatable lead weight and 1 lead metalworking scrap.
Coin identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 14 November 2005.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 12 March 2014.
December 2005-January 2006. Metal-detecting.
1 Late Saxon stirrup-strap mount.
2 medieval coins [1].
Coins identified by J. Davies (NCM) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 19 February 2006.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 27 February 2014.
April-May 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval spur buckle, 1 buckle frame fragment and 2 lead weights.
2 medieval/post-medieval vessel fragments (1foot, 1 wall) and 2 ?vessel repairs.
3 post-medieval buckle frames, 1 rowel spur fragment, 1 ring, 1 belt mount, 2 crotal bell fragments and 1 tin-alloy medal (for regular attendance to East Dereham Sunday school).
4 undated unidentified objects, 1 ring fragment, 1 lead weight and 1 lump of casting weight.
Identified by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 14 June 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 12 March 2014.
September-October 2008. Metal-Detecting.
1 Late Prehistoric retouched flint flake (well struck, thin flake, brown, minor retouch) and 1 small flake (tertiary).
1 Iron Age pottery sherd.
1 Roman pottery sherd and 1 Hod hill brooch fragment.
1 medieval coin, 8 pottery sherds (2 unglazed, 6 glazed Grimston), 1 horse harness pendant (with suspension stud, and coat of arms, some gilding), 1 lead seal matrix, 1 folding balance arm, 1 thimble and 2 lead weights.
Flints identified by P. Robins (NCM), pottery by A. Rogerson (NLA), coin by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file
A. Rogerson (NLA) 15 November 2008
Updated by J. Page (HES), 12 March 2014.
Pre 5 November 2008. Metal-detecting.
Incomplete early 16th-century silver gilt dress hook. Treasure case 2008 T644. See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA) 24 November 2008.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 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
- METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
- QUERN (Undated)
- RING (Unknown date)
- WEIGHT (Unknown date)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- RETOUCHED FLAKE (Late Prehistoric - 4000 BC to 42 AD)
- POT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BALANCE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BELL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1550 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- ROWEL SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Publication: British Museum. 2010. Treasure Act Annual Report 2008. p xxxii. |
| --- | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
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