Record Details

NHER Number:36640
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval finds

Summary

Sporadic metal-detecting between 2001 and 2014 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a medieval jetton and Late Saxon and medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Saxon harness link and a medieval harness suspension mount, a buckle and a candlestick or trivet.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 48 18
Map Sheet:TG41NE
Parish:SOMERTON, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Full description

September 2001. Metal-detecting.
Roman and medieval coins. Medieval jetton.
See lists in file.
S. Ashley (NLA), 8 November 2001.

March-April 2008. Metal-detecting, area extended, previous area saved [1].
Fragment of medieval candlestick or trivet.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 May 2008.

February-March 2011. Metal-detecting.
Late Saxon harness link and medieval harness mount.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 31 March 2011.

October-November 2014. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval buckle.
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 December 2014.

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

  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • CANDLESTICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • JETTON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TRIVET (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (12th Century to 13th Century - 1200 AD to 1300 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1578 AD to 1578 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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