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Norfolk Heritage Explorer

Record Details

NHER Number:	33796
Type of record:	Find Spot
Name:	Multi-period objects, coins and pottery sherds

Summary

Metal-detecting and fieldwalking between 1998 and 2009 recovered prehistoric, Roman, Saxon, medieval, post-medieval and undated objects. The prehistoric artefacts include burnt flints, worked flints, probable Bronze Age pottery and Bronze Age metalwork (axeheads, rapiers, an awl, a chisel and a spearhead). The other finds include Roman brooches, part of a Late Saxon stirrup, Roman, Late Saxon and medieval pottery and coins, a medieval lead brooch and medieval jettons and tokens.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:	TG 04 40
Map Sheet:	TG04SW
Parish:	LETHERINGSETT WITH GLANDFORD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK
	WIVETON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1998. Fieldwalking finds. Field 29.
Finder's site 1: pot boiler site.
Finder's site 2: area of probable Bronze Age sherds.
Finder's site 3: Roman pottery and tile concentration and Late Saxon/medieval sherds.
Finder's site 4: worked flint concentration.
Also general scatter.
See list and map (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1998.

August 1999. Metal-detecting. Field 29.
Thirty one Roman, seven medieval and two post-medieval coins.
Bronze Age (S2,S3 and S4), Middle and Late Bronze Age, Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal finds.
See finds lists, coin lists and original field finds lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NAU), 27 June 2000.

Before 27 July 2003. Metal-detecting in area centred on [1].
Medieval jettons and tokens.
Medieval and post-medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 29 October 2003.

Before 7 November 2004. Metal-detecting.
One Roman coin.
Bronze Age (S5), Late Saxon, medieval, post-medieval and undated metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 7 February 2005.

Before 11 December 2007. Metal-detecting.
28 Roman and one medieval coin. Roman (S6), medieval, post-medieval and undatable metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 April 2008.

Autumn 2009. Metal-detecting.
23 Roman and one medieval coin, Late Bronze Age (S7), Roman and medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 March 2010.

Monument Types

FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 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

INGOT (Unknown date)
RING (Unknown date)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
POT BOILER (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
CHISEL (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
FLAT AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
FLAT AXEHEAD (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
POT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
RAPIER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
FLAT AXEHEAD (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
AWL (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
CHISEL (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
RAPIER (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FERRULE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FIGURINE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FLUE TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
PENDANT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
ROOF TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
COIN (Roman - 260 AD to 378 AD)
COIN (Roman - 270 AD to 280 AD)
COIN (Roman - 271 AD to 274 AD)
COIN (Roman - 275 AD to 402 AD)
COIN (Roman - 313 AD to 317 AD)
COIN (Roman - 320 AD to 324 AD)
COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
COIN (Roman - 333 AD to 334 AD)
COIN (Roman - 335 AD to 340 AD)
COIN (Roman - 351 AD to 353 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD)
COIN (Roman - 364 AD to 378 AD?)
COIN (Roman - 367 AD to 375 AD)
COIN (Roman - 388 AD to 402 AD)
POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
AWL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
CAULDRON (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)
JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
PURSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
ROWEL SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1377 AD)
BELL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 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)
FIGURINE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FINGER RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
PURSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
ROWEL SPUR (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---	Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---	Article in Serial: Naylor, J., Gaimster, M., O'Conor, K. and Sherlock, R. 2012. Medieval Britain and Ireland in 2011. Medieval Archaeology. Vol LVI pp 301-339.
---	Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>	Map: Finder's Map..
<S2>	Illustration: Ashley, S.. 1999. Drawings of a Late Bronze Age chisel, rapier blade fragment and spearhead fragment.. Film. 1:1.
<S3>	Illustration: Ashley, S.. 1999. Drawing of an Early/Middle Bronze Age flat axe fragment and Late Bronze Age rapier blade fragment.. Film. 1:1.
<S4>	Illustration: Ashley, S.. 1999. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age Socketed axe fragment.. Film. 1:1.
<S5>	Illustration: Ashley, S.. 2004. Drawing of a Bronze Age axe fragment.. Film. 1:1.
<S6>	Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2008. Drawing of a Roman ferrule. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.
<S7>	Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2010. Drawing of a Late Bronze Age copper alloy awl. Find Illustration. Film. 1:1.