Record Details
| NHER Number: | 20860 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Late Saxon brooch and medieval strap fittings |
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Summary
A Late Saxon disc brooch with interlaced decoration, a 14th century copper alloy strap end
and a 15th century silvered copper alloy strap end were found here by metal detecting.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 17 08 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG10NE |
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| Parish: | COLNEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 1984. In old parkland southeast of Colney Hall. Found in area several yards across with metal detector in ploughsoil.
Late Saxon disc brooch with interlaced decoration
14th century copper alloy strap end
15th century silvered copper alloy strap end.
Information from [1].
A. Gregory (NAU), 27 October 1984
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Photograph: 1984. LWZ 23-25, Late Saxon disc brooch.. |
| --- | Photograph: CQC3-8,17-18. |
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