Record Details

NHER Number:39634
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi period metal find and coin scatter

Summary

Metal detecting from June 2003 to September 2004 recovered a wide range of metal objects and coins dating from the Roman to post medieval period. Finds of interest include a medieval key or furniture fitting and medieval halfpennies of Edward I and Edward III.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 40 98
Map Sheet:TM49NW
Parish:NORTON SUBCOURSE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

June 2003. Metal detecting.
One Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 27 August 2003.

August 2003. Metal detecting.
Middle Saxon/Late Saxon and post medieval metal objects.
Post medieval token.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 3 November 2003.

June/July 2004. Metal detecting.
Medieval unidentified object, perhaps furniture fitting or key.
See description in file.
E. Darch (NLA) 6 August 2004.

September 2004. Metal detecting.
Three medieval and one post medieval coins.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 3 November 2004.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman to 19th Century - 43 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

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

Related records - none

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