Record Details
| NHER Number: | 21566 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Early Saxon brooch |
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Summary
An Early Saxon square-headed brooch found in a garden in 1984.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | LANGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1984. 'Dug up in garden'.
Square headed brooch, Leeds A4 Ipswich type, end of foot missing. Surviving length 10.2cm. Much of gilding survives but worn off bow, hole in centre of bow possibly for stud (compare with example from Market Overton, Barrington A).
Full description by E.B. Green (NCM) in file.
See copy of rubbings in file.
E.B. Green (NCM) 8 July 1985.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| --- | Photograph: CNR. |
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