Record Details
| NHER Number: | 19699 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman, Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post-medieval finds |
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Summary
Fieldwalking and metal-detecting between 1983 and 2014 recovered a concentration of medieval and undated pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins; a post-medieval token and jetton and Early Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval and post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include an Early Saxon small-long brooch; a Late Saxon brooch, a box or stirrup mount and an unusual lead model of a strap-end; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval lead ampulla, harness mount and horseshoe and a post-medieval bar mount from a harness.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 98 85 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL98NE |
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| Parish: | HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Spring 1983. Context 1.
Pottery concentration east of that previously recorded in NHER 18454.
Bodysherd of handmade gritty ware, undatable.
Twenty six medieval unglazed including jar rim.
Two bodysherds probably glazed Grimston.
One bodysherd medieval glazed, not Grimston.
A. Rogerson (NAU), October 1983.
1996. Metal detecting find.
Site expanded over whole field says W. Milligan (NCM).
Context 2.
Boy Bishop token.
See list in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM), 3 April 1995.
W. Milligan (NCM), 4 June 1997.
1995/1996. Metal detecting finds. Context 2.
2nd century coin.
Elizabeth 1 threepence.
Henry III halfpenny.
Charles I quarter token.
See lists in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM), April 1995 and March 1996.
10th century disc brooch, (S1 and S2).
11th century box or stirrup mount. See (S2 and S3).
Late Saxon lead strap end model?
Medieval harness mount.
Two early post medieval buckles.
Medieval lead ampulla.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 1995/1996.
W. Milligan (NCM), 4 June 1997.
Before 13 February 2013. Metal-detecting. [3].
Early Saxon small-long brooch.
Medieval horseshoe.
Post-medieval tinned copper alloy bar mount from harness.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 12 March 2013.
June-September 2014. Metal-detecting. [4].
Medieval buckles and a strap-end.
Medieval/post-medieval button.
2 post-medieval coins and 1 jetton.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 5 October 2014.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Unknown date)
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- BRICK (Undated)
- POT (Undated)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 480 AD to 530 AD)
- BOX (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- MINIATURE OBJECT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STIRRUP (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (12th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- HORSESHOE (13th Century to 15th Century - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
- STRAP END (13th Century to 14th Century - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
- BUCKLE (14th Century - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
- BUTTON (15th Century to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (16th Century - 1553 AD to 1584 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1614 AD to 1625 AD)
- COIN (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1634 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Jenkins, T.. 1996. Drawing of a Late Saxon borre style disc brooch.. Paper. 1:1. |
| <S2> | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
| <S3> | Illustration: Unknown. 1996. Drawing of a Late Saxon century box or stirrup mount.. Paper. 1:1. |
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