Record Details
| NHER Number: | 39566 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Metal-detecting between 2003 and 2014 recovered a Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age scraper; undated pottery sherds; Middle Iron Age, Roman, Middle Saxon and medieval coins and undated, Middle Bronze Age and Roman to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include undated casting waste; a Middle Bronze Age pin, Roman brooches; a late Roman/Early Saxon strap-end, Early Saxon brooches and a sleeve clasp; Middle Saxon tweezers; a Middle/Late Saxon Trewhiddle style strap-end; a Late Saxon penannular strap-end and finger ring or earring; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval ampulla, papal bulla, buckle pin, weight, furniture fitting and harness fittings; a medieval/post-medieval thimble and a post-medieval scabbard chape and the head of an early 17th century silver head-dress pin.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TF60NE |
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| Parish: | STRADSETT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May-June 2003. Metal-detecting.
1 Late Bronze Age disk/ring headed pin.
1 medieval lead papal bulla (of Honorius III).
1 post-medieval scabbard chape and 1 silver head-dress pin.
Bronze Age object identified by N. Hutcheson (NLA), papal bulla by T. Pestell (NCM) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
The joining head of the intially incomplete post-medieval silver head-dress pin was found in June 2005 - see below.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 21 July 2003. Updated by J. Page (HES), 19 March 2014 and amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 May 2020.
May-June 2004. Metal-detecting.
1 Roman coin.
1 Middle Saxon coin (sceatta).
2 medieval coins (inc 1 Venetian), 1 buckle frame, 1 locking buckle and 1 swivelling hooked harness fitting.
1 post-medieval button.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 16 July 2004.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 19 March 2014.
May-June 2005. Metal-detecting.
1 Middle Saxon coin (sceat).
1 medieval coin.
1 post-medieval silver head-dress pin fragment (the joining head of the pin found in May/June 2003 see above).
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other object by S. Ashley (NLA).
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 July 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 May 2020.
May-June 2006. Metal-detecting.
2 Roman coins and 1 brooch (hinged headstud).
2 Middle Saxon coins (1 gold thrymsa pierced as a pendant, 1 sceatta).
7 medieval coins and 1 belt mount.
1 post-medieval coins.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by A. Rogerson (NLA). See lists in file.
Middle Saxon gold coin pendant acquired by Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 2008.433).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 15 July 2006. Updated by J. Page (HES), 19 March 2014 and amended by P. Watkins (HES), 10 May 2020.
June-July 2006. Metal-detecting.
Two medieval coins including a Stephen.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 August 2006.
February 2007. Treasure Report.
Added to file, treasure report by Gareth Williams for gold Anglo-Saxon coin pendant (2006 T520) discovered in June 2006.
E. Darch (NLA), 23 February 2007.
February-March 2007. Metal-detecting.
1 ?Bronze Age pottery sherd.
5 Roman coins, 2 pottery sherds (greyware) and 1 brooch (dolphin).
1 Early Saxon brooch (cruciform).
11 Middle Saxon pottery sherds (Ipswich inc 10 pimply, 1 sandy).
2 medieval coins, 5 pottery sherds (2 unglazed, 3 glazed Grimston) and 1 lead Ampulla.
1 medieval/post-medieval.
1 post-medieval coin, 1 buckle frame and 1 hooked tag.
1 undatable pottery sherd.
Pottery identified by A. Rogerson (NLA), coins by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 April 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 19 March 2014.
March-April 2007. Metal-detecting, site extended, previous site area recorded [1].
8 Roman coins.
1 Early Saxon tinned/silvered wrist clasp.
1 Middle Saxon coin, 1 tweezer arm and 1 unidentified object (S1).
1 Middle-Late Saxon strap end (Trewhiddle style decoration, zoomorphic).
6 medieval coins, 1 ?casket ?mount/binding strip fragment, 1 horse harness suspension mount and 1 lead pendant weight.
Coins identified by A. Marsden (NLA) and other objects by S. Ashley (NLA). See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 11 May 2007.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 19 March 2014.
May-June 2008. Metal-detecting.
1 Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age flint side-and-end scraper (horseshoe type).
Identified by P. Robins (NCM). See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 July 2008.
Updated by J. Page (HES), 19 March 2014.
March 2009.
Pin found 2003 is certainly MBA, not LBA (inf. 1.).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 18 March 2009.
May-June 2010. Metal-detecting.
One Roman and one medieval coin.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 July 2010.
February-March 2012. Metal-detecting.
Three Roman, one Middle Saxon and one medieval coin, Roman, Middle/Late Saxon, medieval/post-medieval and post-medieval metal objects.
See description in file and PAS records for numismatics.
A. Rogerson (HES), 14 April 2012.
July-August 2013. Metal-detecting. [2].
Medieval silver pin from a buckle or brooch.
Information from PAS import.
The medieval silver pin was disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2013 T597), and returned to the finder.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 August 2020.
March-April 2014. Metal-detecting. [3].
Undated casting waste.
1 Roman coin.
Late Roman/Early Saxon strap-end.
Early Saxon brooches.
Late Saxon strap-end and penannular finger ring or earring.
2 medieval coins and a strap-end.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 2 June 2014.
May-June 2014. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval strap-end.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 September 2014.
September 2014. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [5].
2 Roman coins.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 October 2016.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Iron Age - 400 BC to 101 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 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)
- POT (Undated)
- SCRAPER (TOOL) (Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age - 3000 BC to 1501 BC)
- POT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- PIN (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- COIN (Middle Iron Age - 120 BC to 120 BC)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- PLATE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 103 AD to 111 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 125 AD to 260 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 161 AD to 175 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 175 AD to 192 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 195 AD to 196 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
- STRAP END (Roman to Early Saxon - 350 AD to 450 AD)
- PENDANT (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 500 AD to 530 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 500 AD to 540 AD)
- COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- COIN (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- PENDANT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
- TWEEZERS (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
- COIN (Middle Saxon - 700 AD to 750 AD)
- STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 800 AD to 900 AD)
- FINGER RING (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
- AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- BULL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- THIMBLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1352 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1375 AD to 1425 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1377 AD to 1399 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1473 AD to 1477 AD)
- COIN (Medieval to 16th Century - 1486 AD to 1501 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SCABBARD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2004. Treasure Annual Report 2003. p 117; No 227. |
| --- | Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Museum. 2008. Treasure Annual Report 2005/6. pp 93, 137 and 208; Nos 273, 597 and 1163; Figs 273a and 273b. |
| --- | Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph. |
| --- | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
| --- | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2007. Drawing of a Middle Saxon unidentified object. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1. |
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