Record Details

NHER Number:41115
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman, medieval and post- medieval finds

Summary

Metal detecting during 2004-05 recovered a medieval gold finger ring and two Roman coins. Further detecting in 2008 and 2001-2012 recovered medieval and post-medieval finds and Roman and post-medieval coins plus a post-medieval token respectively.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TG22SW
Parish:STRATTON STRAWLESS, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

October/November 2004. Metal detecting.
Medieval gold finger ring, submitted for consideration as Treasure.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 8 December 2004.

September/October 2005. Metal detecting, site extended. See [1] for old NGR.
Two Roman coins.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 7 November 2005.

October- November 2008. Metal Detecting.
1 Roman, 2 medieval and 1 post-medieval coin, Late Saxon strap or harness fitting (S1), post- medieval jetton and Jew's harp.
The Last Saxon strap or harness fitting has been reidentified as a medieval book clasp (12th century) by S. Ashley (HES), 14 March 2017. See PAS record.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 5 December 2008. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 16 March 2017.

December 2011-January 2012. Metal-detecting.
One Roman and one post-medieval coin. One post-medieval token.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 3 February 2012.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 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

  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 355 AD to 361 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD? to 1699 AD?)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JEWS HARP (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1667 AD to 1667 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. 2006. Treasure Annual Report 2004. pp 109-110; No 204; Figs 204.1 and 204.2.
---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2008. Drawing of a medieval book clasp. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

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