Record Details

NHER Number:33764
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval and post medieval metal finds

Summary

Metal detecting in 1998 and 2006-7 recovered various medieval and post medieval metal objects, and a silver medieval coin. Metal-detecting in 2010 recovered a post-medieval upholstery stud.

Images

  • Two medieval horse harness pendants found in Booton  © Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service

Location

Grid Reference:TG 11 22
Map Sheet:TG12SW
Parish:BOOTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

June or earlier 1998. Metal detecting finds.
2 medieval horse harness pendants.
See drawings, blazons and descriptions by S. Ashley (NAU) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 August 1998.

Before 26 March 2007. Metal detecting.
2 medieval coins, medieval and post medieval objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 April 2007.

Before 3 May 2007. Metal detecting.
Two medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 May 2007.

1 October 2010. Metal-detecting.
Post-medieval upholstery stud.
See description in file.
S. Ashley (HES), 24 November 2010.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • LEASH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Monograph: Ashley, S. 2002. Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 101.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

Related records - none

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