Record Details

NHER Number:36793
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period metal objects

Summary

Metal-detecting between 2001 and 2004 and in 2013 recovered late prehistoric flint flakes; medieval and post-medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; medieval and medieval/post-medieval jettons; post-medieval tokens and Middle Saxon to post-medieval and undatable metal objects. The metal finds include a Middle Saxon/Late Saxon disc brooch; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval lead weight; a medieval/post-medieval book clasp, copper alloy vessel fragments and lead weights; a post-medieval mount, apothecary weight, cloth seal fragment and lead weights and undatable copper alloy casting waste.

Images

  • Late Saxon trial peice from NHER 36793  © Norfolk County Council
  • Post-medieval buckle from NHER 36793  © Norfolk County Council
  • Post-medieval button from NHER 36793  © Norfolk County Council
  • Medieval buckle from NHER 36793  © Norfolk County Council
  • Post medieval buckle  from NHER 36793  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:TG 21 20
Map Sheet:TG22SW
Parish:STRATTON STRAWLESS, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

November-December 2001. Metal-detecting.
1 Middle-Late Saxon disc brooch (S1).
1 medieval weight.
1 post-medieval token.
Token identified by A. Popescu (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 22 January 2002. Updated by J. Page (HES), 17 March 2014.

December 2001/January 2002. Metal detecting.
Flint flake.
Medieval/post medieval and undatable metal finds.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 18 February 2002.

December 2003 - January 2004. Metal detecting. Site extended slightly to north.
One Roman coin at [1].
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 16 February 2004.

6 October 2013. Metal-detecting. DDMD Rally. [2].
1 medieval/post-medieval jetton, button and buckles.
2 post-medieval coins, 1 token, buckle, buttons, mount, copper alloy apothecary weight and lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 December 2013.

6 October 2013. Metal-detecting. DDMD Rally. [3].
1 post-medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 December 2013.

6 October 2013. Metal-detecting. DDMD Rally. [4].
1 Roman coin.
1 medieval jetton.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel leg and lead weight.
2 post-medieval pottery sherds.
Information from PAS import. See finder's map in file.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 December 2013.

6 October 2013. Metal-detecting. DDMD Rally. [5].
1 medieval coin.
Medieval/post-medieval book clasp, copper alloy vessel leg and lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 11 November 2013.

6 October 2013. Metal-detecting. DDMD Rally. [6].
1 medieval pottery sherd.
Medieval/post-medieval button and lead weights.
Post-medieval buckle.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 11 November 2013.

October-November 2013. Metal-detecting. [7].
Late Neolithic flake.
Medieval buckles and a strap plate from a clasp.
Medieval/post-medieval buckles and a sword belt clasp or hanger.
Post-medieval mounts, a cloth seal fragment and a buckle.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 6 February 2014.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
  • FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • 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 (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
  • FIGURINE (Unknown date)
  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
  • FLAKE (Late Neolithic - 3000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 145 AD to 270 AD)
  • BROOCH (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1100 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (12th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (12th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (12th Century to 19th Century - 1200 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (12th Century to 16th Century - 1200 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (13th Century - 1251 AD to 1272 AD)
  • BUCKLE (13th Century to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (13th Century to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1600 AD)
  • VESSEL (13th Century to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • VESSEL (13th Century to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (13th Century to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (13th Century to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUCKLE (14th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1600 AD)
  • JETTON (15th Century - 1415 AD to 1497 AD)
  • POT (15th Century to 16th Century - 1475 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (15th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BUTTON (15th Century to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUTTON (15th Century to 19th Century - 1500 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (15th Century to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1570 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (15th Century to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • APOTHECARY WEIGHT (16th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1750 AD)
  • BUTTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • POT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1625 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1635 AD to 1636 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1639 AD to 1640 AD)
  • WEIGHT (17th Century - 1660 AD to 1685 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1667 AD to 1667 AD)
  • BUTTON (19th Century - 1806 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Map: Finder's Map..
---Photograph: 2002. KTC 5-6, Middle/Late Saxondics brooch with a back facing beast..
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2007. Drawing of a Late Saxon disc brooch.. Film. 2:1.

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