Record Details

NHER Number:35809
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period metal finds

Summary

Metal detecting between 2000 and 2002 recovered a range of objects, including Roman pottery fragments and coins, a medieval buckle and post medieval jettons, coins, a crotal bell, a thimble and a vessel finial in the form of an eagle.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 07 18
Map Sheet:TG01NE
Parish:SPARHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

October 2000. Metal detecting.
Five Roman sherds, two Roman coins, three post medieval jettons, two post medieval coins, and other medieval and post medieval metal finds were recovered.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 9 December 2000.

April 2001. Metal detecting.
Four Roman coins, Roman pottery sherds, one post medieval coin, and other post medieval and undatable metal finds were recovered.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 25 May 2001.

August 2001. Metal detecting.
One Roman coin and an undatable lead weight were recovered.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (NLA), 3 October 2001.

July 2002. Metal detecting.
One Roman coin was recovered.
See lists in file with grid references.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 September 2002.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • RING (Unknown date)
  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BELL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS 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)
  • THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

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