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Norfolk Heritage Explorer

NHER Number:	33686
Type of record:	Find Spot
Name:	Multi-period metal objects and coins

Fieldwalking here during 1998 recovered a sherd of Roman and medieval pottery. Subsequent metal detecting in 2005 recovered Roman, medieval and post medieval coins along with metal objects which included Roman brooches, an Early Saxon shield stud, a Late Saxon earring and a medieval spur buckle.

Grid Reference:	TF 76 15
Map Sheet:	TF71NE
Parish:	WESTACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

17 April 1998. Finder's field 89. Fieldwalking finds.
One Roman, one medieval sherd.
See full details in file.
E. Rose (NLA) July 1998.

Before 4 November 2005. Metal detecting.
Twenty-nine Roman coins and one possible coin blank, one medieval and two post medieval coins.
Roman, Early Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 June 2006.

FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 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)

BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN BLANK (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
SHIELD (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
SHIELD (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
SHIELD (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
EAR RING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
FINGER RING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

---	Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
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30706	Related to: Medieval suspension bar for horse harness pendant (Find Spot)
15704	Related to: Roman pottery sherds (Find Spot)