Record Details

NHER Number:33218
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman and Late Saxon to post medieval metal objects

Summary

Metal detecting in 1997 recovered a small number of metal objects from the Saxon to the post medieval period. This included a Late Saxon buckle and a post medieval seal. Further detecting in 2008 recovered medieval and post medieval metal objects, Roman, medieval and post medieval coins and medieval and post medieval pottery.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 27 84
Map Sheet:TM28SE
Parish:WORTWELL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

October 1997. Metal detector finds. [1]
Late Saxon buckle.
Medieval ampulla.
Post medieval seal and toy.
Undated object.
See list and (S1).
D. Gurney (NLA), 7 November 1997.

April - May 2008. Metal detecting Club Day Out.
3 Roman, 4 medieval and 5 post medieval coins, medieval and post medieval sherds, medieval, medieval/post medieval post medieval and undatable metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 June 2008.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • 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

  • RING (Unknown date)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT MEND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FIGURINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Illustration: Gurney, D.. 1997. Sketches of a Late Saxon buckle plate, a medieval ampulla and an undated unidentified bronze object.. Paper. 1:1.

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