Record Details

NHER Number:34653
Type of record:Monument
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Prehistoric pot boilers, prehistoric flint flakes, fragments of medieval and post medieval pottery, a silver medieval brooch, a medieval strap fitting, a post medieval coin and other finds found during metal detecting and fieldwalking.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 07 99
Map Sheet:TM09NE
Parish:MORLEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1999. Found in fieldwalking reseeded meadow, once ploughed. Height OD 43m.
Burnt mount, set amongst other pot boiler clusters; also flint flakes and medieval to post medieval sherds in background scatter.
Ordnance Survey show site as adjacent to pond with stream issuing from it.
Compare with NHER 34654.
Information from [1].
E. Rose (NLA), 10 September 1999.

1999. Metal detecting at [2] (site extended).
Lovely silver annuler brooch, medieval. Tip of pin misisng. quare section, twisted to give cable effect. Each face decorated with 2 rows of lozengiform punchmarks. Circular punch on pin.
Identified by H.M. Geake (A&E).
Disclaimed Treasure.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 9 February 2000.

Early 1999. Metal detecting.
1 post medieval coin.
1 medieval strapend
1 Undated mystery object.
See lists in file.
K. Hinds (NLA), 17 February 2000.

Monument Types

  • BURNT MOUND (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)

Associated Finds

  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • 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)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2000. Treasure Annual Report 1998-1999. p 70; No 160.
---Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2001. Treasure Annual Report 2000. p 70; No 120.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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