Record Details
| NHER Number: | 32976 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval to post medieval finds |
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Summary
Metal-detecting between 1996 and 2019 recovered Roman and medieval coins, a medieval token and Roman, Early Saxon, medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Roman brooch; a burnt Early Saxon brooch; a medieval pendant, book fitting, and weight; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment, book fitting, mount, bodkin fragment, and lead balls and post medieval printer's type, a strap fitting, toy gun fragment, powder measure and stud-chape from spur.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TF91SE |
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| Parish: | SCARNING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1996. Metal detecting. [1].
Medieval token.
Very odd ?late medieval pendant. Circular (diameter 25mm) with broken loop. Very worn central bearded face, probably Christ, in relief. Border of pellets and dots.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM) and A. Rogerson (NLA).
H. Geake (NCM), 8 November 1996.
August-September 2006. Metal-detecting.
1 medieval coin.
1 medieval/post-medieval vessel fragment.
1 post-medieval lead powder charge/measure and 1 belt mount.
Coin identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 October 2006.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 12 March 2014.
May-August 2013. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the southern, eastern and western field boundaries. [2].
1 medieval coin.
Medieval/post-medieval lead balls.
Post-medieval stud-chape from spur.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 April 2014.
August 2018. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval lead weight.
Medieval/post-medieval mount and a silver bodkin fragment.
Post-medieval toy gun fragment.
Information from PAS import.
The medieval/post-medieval silver bodkin fragment was submitted as possible Treasure (Ref: 2019 T193).
E. McDonald (HES), 1 March 2019.
August-October 2019. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin and a brooch.
Early Saxon possibler cruciform brooch. It has a melted and distorted form suggesting it may have originated from a cremation burial.
3 medieval coins and a book fitting.
Medieval/post-medieval book fitting.
2 post-medieval pieces of printer's type, consisting of two rectangular blocks possibly used for spacing.
Information from PAS import.
Site extended to the whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 October 2019.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Roman - 50 AD to 110 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 367 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 500 AD to 600 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1135 AD to 1154 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1136 AD to 1145 AD)
- BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1175 AD to 1225 AD)
- AMMUNITION (Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1200 AD to 1950 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1256 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1377 AD to 1399 AD)
- BODKIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
- BOOK FITTING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
- MOUNT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
- POWDER MEASURE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SPUR (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
- TOY (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
- PLATE (19th Century - 1850 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
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