Record Details

NHER Number:35674
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval horse harness pendant and Roman, Saxon and post-medieval metal objects

Summary

A tiny medieval quatrefoil horse harness pendant, Roman and post-medieval coins and metal objects including a Roman brooch and post-medieval token, buckle frame and belt mount recovered by metal-detecting. A Late Saxon harness fitting was also recovered. Metal-detecting between 2010 to 2017 recovered a post-medieval jetton; a medieval harness pendant and suspension mount, remaining freely articulated; and a post-medieval furniture fitting.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 23 14
Map Sheet:TG21SW
Parish:SPIXWORTH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

January to February 2000. Metal-detecting. Spixworth Field 28.
Two post-medieval coins, one post-medieval token.
Medieval horse harness pendant, two post-medieval metal objects, and late post-medieval/modern sherds and metal finds.
See lists and (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 16 September 2000.

October 2007. ALSF NHER Enhancement Sub-Unit A.
Records NHER 39564 and NHER 25102 fall into this larger area.
M. Dennis (NLA), 7 October 2007.

Before 15 September 2008.
One Roman and one medieval coin, Late Saxon harness fitting and a medieval strap fitting.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 8 January 2009.

Before 26 October 2009. Metal-detecting.
One Romano-British brooch and one Roman coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 March 2010.

Before 2 February 2011. Metal-detecting.
Medieval harness pendant and suspension mount.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 2 February 2011.

January-July 2017. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 medieval jetton.
Post-medieval furniture escutcheon fragment.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 2 October 2018.

Monument Types

  • 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

  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 125 AD to 138 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1350 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1750 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Finds Illustrations.

Related records

39564Parent of: Roman to post medieval metal objects including Saxon disc brooch (Find Spot)
25102Parent of: Undatable, Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds (Find Spot)

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