Record Details

NHER Number:24886
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period flint and metal finds

Summary

Metal detecting in 1980 recovered a Neolithic flint scraper, Roman, medieval and post medieval coins and a medieval buckle.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 25 23
Map Sheet:TG22SE
Parish:BUXTON WITH LAMMAS, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

September 1988.Metal detecting.
Medieval cut short cross halfpenny of John or Henry III (1199-1247).
Moneyer HVE-ON; mint unknown probably Canterbury or Lincoln.
Twopence of Charles I initial mark triangle in circle(?) 1641-3.
S. Margeson (NCM).
Neolithic scraper blade.
Identifiied by J. Wymer(NAU).

Sestertius of Antoninus Pius.
Roman brooch fragment.
Plain Roman cosmetic palette.
Two Roman items found and retained by persons unknown from outside Norfolk.
W. Milligan (NCM) 13 October 1988.

25 November 1989. Metal detecting.
Denarius Aelius, L.AELIVS CAESAR TR.P. COS III.
Illegible; bronze, probably 3rd century radiate.
Long cross penny 1247-79.
Medieval buckle.
Medieval D shaped buckle, grooved resting bar.
Jar rim, Early medieval ware.
A. Rogerson (NAU) 27 November 1989.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • PALETTE (COSMETIC) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Article in Serial: Ashley, S. J., Penn, K. and Rogerson, A. 1990. Four Continental Objects of Early Saxon Date. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLI Pt I pp 92-93. p 92.

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