Record Details

NHER Number:31598
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval to post-medieval finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 1995 and 2017 recovered medieval and post-medieval coins, a post-medieval token, a medieval casket key and a shield-shaped strap fitting.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 29 98
Map Sheet:TM29NE
Parish:KIRSTEAD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Pre October 1995. [1].
1 medieval coin.
See list in file.
Identified by J. Davies (NCM).
1 medieval copper alloy shield-shaped sheet plate with bar mount. 2 rivets with square rivets.
Compare with example in (S1).
Plus a few post medieval finds.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NLA).
A. Rogerson (NLA) 10 November 1995.

April 2016. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 medieval coin and a casket key.
3 post-medieval coins and a token.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 April 2017.

Sited extended to whole field at the request of A. Rogerson (HES).
A. Beckham (HES), 13 October 2017.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1280 AD to 1281 AD)
  • COIN (16th Century - 1591 AD to 1594 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1649 AD to 1660 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1656 AD to 1656 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Publication: Egan and Pritchard. 1991. Dress Accessories. Nos 735-736.

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