Record Details

NHER Number:40000
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds

Summary

Metal detecting between 2003 and 2019 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; aswell as undated, and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include an undated weight; a Late Saxon brooch; a Late Saxon/post-medieval spindle whorl; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragments, a skillet fragment, rivet, cauldron fragment and thimble; and a post-medieval book fitting, crotal bell, furniture fitting, pin, cloth seal, and sword belt mount.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TM29NW
Parish:SHOTESHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

12 November 2003. Metal detecting in area centred on location [1].
Late Saxon coin made into brooch.
Medieval sherd.
Medieval and post medieval metal objects.
Post medieval coin.
Post medieval jetton.
See lists in file with grid references and British Museum report.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 10 December 2003.

September 2004. Metal detecting. Site extended to whole field [2].
Medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 6 November 2004.

August 2005. Metal detecting.
One Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 9 October 2005.

April/May 2006. Metal detecting.
One medieval and one post medieval coin, post medieval token, jetton and metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 10 June 2006.

August/September 2006. Metal detecting.
Medieval coin and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 5 October 2006.

16 August 2009. Metal detecting.
Post-medieval coin, jetton and metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 12 October 2010.

October-November 2018. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 Roman coin.
Late Saxon/medieval spindle whorl.
2 medieval coins, buckles, a strap fitting and a strap-end.
Medieval/post-medieval weight.
2 post-medieval coins, 2 tokens, 1 jetton and a buckle.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 January 2019.

July-September 2019. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval dress hooks, a copper alloy vessel fragment, and a rivet.
Post-medieval buckles, a cloth seal, and a dress fastener.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4 November 2019.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to 19th Century - 851 AD to 1900 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

  • WEIGHT (Unknown date)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 330 AD to 335 AD)
  • BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • COIN (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon to 16th Century - 1000 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SKILLET (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • THIMBLE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • RIVET (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1335 AD to 1343 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1500 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1351 AD to 1500 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CAULDRON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CROTAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • PIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (16th Century - 1550 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1561 AD to 1561 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1561 AD to 1565 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1570 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 17th Century - 1575 AD to 1700 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1650 AD to 1670 AD)
  • BUCKLE (17th Century to 18th Century - 1660 AD to 1720 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1664 AD to 1664 AD)

Protected Status - none

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