Record Details

NHER Number:60419
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Roman, Early Saxon, Middle Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

Summary

Metal-detecting in 2015 and 2016 by Elden Tours recovered Roman and Middle Saxon coins as well as Roman, Early Saxon and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include Roman brooches, a mount and a skirted terret; an Early Saxon buckle and mount; a medieval pin; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy stud and post-medieval crotal bells, a buckle, harness mount, rotary key and a lead unidentified object.

Images

  • Early Saxon mount from NHER 60419  © Norfolk County Council
  • Romano-British mount from NHER 60419  © Norfolk County Council
  • Early Saxon buckle from NHER 60419  © Norfolk County Council
  • Middle Saxon pin from NHER 60419  © Norfolk County Council
  • Romano-British plate brooch from NHER 60419  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TM19NE
Parish:BRACON ASH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

March 2015. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field JG3. [1].
1 Roman coin, brooches, a mount and skirted terret.
Early Saxon buckle and mount.
1 Middle Saxon coin.
Medieval pin.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy stud.
Post-medieval buckle, harness mount, rotary key and a lead unidentified object.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 1 June 2015.

March 2016. Metal-detecting. Elden Tours, Field JG3. [2].
Post-medieval crotal bells.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 June 2016.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 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 65 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Roman - 43 AD to 300 AD)
  • MOUNT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PLATE BROOCH (Roman - 85 AD to 200 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 170 AD to 270 AD)
  • MOUNT (Early Saxon - 450 AD to 600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Early Saxon - 480 AD to 650 AD)
  • COIN (Middle Saxon - 710 AD to 720 AD)
  • PIN (Medieval to 13th Century - 1100 AD to 1300 AD)
  • STUD (15th Century to 16th Century - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
  • BUCKLE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1650 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (16th Century to 17th Century - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (16th Century to 18th Century - 1550 AD to 1800 AD)
  • CROTAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.

Related records - none

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