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Record Details

NHER Number:35077
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period metal objects and coins

Summary

Metal detecting here during 1999-2007 recovered a variety of metal objects and coins. Finds of note included a Late Saxon disc brooch and openwork strap end, part of a medieval ampulla, a Middle Saxon backward-turning beast brooch, a Roman hairpin and a post medieval gold finger ring.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TG30NW
Parish:SURLINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

January-March 1999. Metal detecting. Area includes sites NHER 10242 and 15580.
One Roman coin.
One medieval coin
Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
K. Hinds (NLA) 17 January 2000.

January-February 2000. Metal detecting.
Six medieval metal objects - see further description in file.
One medieval coin. See list in file.
K. Hinds (NLA) 14 April 2000.

March-April 2000. Metal detecting.
Medieval half groat. Obverse: ]DI.GRA.REX.A[ proabably Henry VI rosette-mascle issue, 1427-1430 ?Canterbury mint.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA).
K. Hinds (NLA) 4 July 2000.

Before 8 November 2000. Metal detecting.
One post medieval coin.
Medieval, post medieval and Undatable metal finds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 22 December 2000.

2000. Metal detecting.
Medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 28 February 2001.

Before 5 January 2001. Metal detecting.
Medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 21 February 2001.

Before 28 February 2001. Metal detecting.
Middle Saxon brooch.
Post medieval jetton.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 26 April 2001.

Before 10 October 2001. Metal detecting.
Medieval coin.
Medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 19 December 2001.

Before 7 December 2001. Metal detecting.
Medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 4 February 2002.

Before 20 November 2002. Metal detecting.
Post medieval jetton.
Roman, medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 28 January 2003.

Before 12 February 2003. Metal detecting.
Post medieval coin.
Roman, ?Medieval, post medieval and undatable metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 31 March 2003.

2003-2004. Metal detecting.
Post medieval token.
?Roman, medieval/Post medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 29 May 2004.

January 2006. Metal detecting.
Gold Serjeant-at-Law's ring inscribed + VITA + REGVM + LEX.
Reported as Treasure.
See description and (S1) in file.
E. Darch (NLA) 27 January and 25 April 2006.

Before 8 November 2005. Metal detecting.
One Roman and three post medieval coins.
Medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 31 March 2006.

Before 23 January 2007. Metal detecting.
Medieval and post medieval coins, a post medieval token, late Saxon brooch and harness fitting, medieval and post medieval artefacts.
See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA), 31 May 2007.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 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

  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Undated)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Unknown date)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HAIR PIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (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)
  • CASKET (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ROWEL SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SPUR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • NAIL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PURSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • RING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • RIVET (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SCABBARD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SPOON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • 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)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Museum. 2008. Treasure Annual Report 2005/6. p 153; No 733.
---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Serial: 2006. The Searcher. May. No 249.

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