Record Details
| NHER Number: | 30820 |
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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
Metal detecting here during 1993-97 recovered a number of multi-period objects including a Late Saxon spindle whorl, a Roman shield brooch, a medieval buckle, several medieval belt fittings, a pair of Early Saxon tweezers and a post medieval hooked fastener. Additionally, fieldwalking at this site in 1996 retrieved Roman, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon and medieval pottery sherds.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 77 15 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF71NE |
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| Parish: | WESTACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1993-94. Location [1]. Area of contexts 1-3 subdivisions of part of field context 4 general scatter over part of field.
Roman coins and metalwork.
Late Saxon spindlewhorl.
Medieval and post medieval coins and metalwork.
Details in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 23 August 1994.
May 1996. Fieldwalking survey by [1]. Survey field 19. Area extended to north as Context 2 - covers whole area.
Roman, Middle Saxon, Late Saxon and medieval sherds.
See full details in file.
E. Rose (NLA) 22 July 1996.
February/March 1997. Metal detector finds.
Roman, Early Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See list in file.
Roman, medieval and post medieval coins and tokens.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 23 May 1997.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 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
- RING (Undated)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- STEELYARD WEIGHT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BUCKLE (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- TWEEZERS (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROOF TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 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)
- SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| --- | Photograph: 1994. LEB 3-4, Late Saxon winchester strap-end.. |
| --- | Photograph: 1994. LEB 5-6, Early/Middle Saxon buckle.. |
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