Record Details

NHER Number:37286
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

An Early Bronze Age axehead, a Roman coin, medieval and post medieval coins, pottery and other metalwork found by metal detecting.

Images

  • Early Bronze Age flanged axehead from Alderford  © Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TG11NW
Parish:ALDERFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK
GREAT WITCHINGHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK
LITTLE WITCHINGHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

9 August 2001. Metal detecting. Discovery Tours Fields 2 and 3.
Find recorded on the PAS database:
Medieval silver brooch [1].
Information from PAS import.
Other finds identified by NLA:
Roman coin.
7 medieval coins.
4 post medieval coins.
Early Bronze Age flanged axe.
Medieval, post medieval and undatable metal finds.
See lists in file with digitised images.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 June 2002. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 2 May 2020.

Summer 2005. Metal detecting rally, finders' Fields 55 and 56.
1 Roman coin.
Post medieval buckle.
See lists and CD.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 September 2006.

February 2006. Metal detecting. Fields 19 and 20.
1 Roman and 2 medieval coins.
Medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 23 February 2007.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • FLANGED AXEHEAD (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1499 AD?)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • DAGGER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SPOON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BELL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • MEDALLION (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POWDER FLASK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TAP (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2002. Treasure Annual Report 2001. p 60; No 95.
---Photograph: Riddler, I.. 2005. Digital photographs of Discovery Tours finds, Summer 2005. CD.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

Related records - none

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