Record Details

NHER Number:32185
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 1996 and 2018 recovered Roman and medieval pottery sherds; Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins, a post-medieval token; as well as Late Iron Age to Roman, Early Saxon, and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include a Late Iron Age/Roman bead; a Roman brooch and key or knife fragment; an Early Saxon sleeve clasp; a Late Saxon ear ring and finger ring; Late Saxon/medieval stirrup terminal and stirrup-strap mount; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; a medieval mount, ampulla, and seal matrix; a medieval/post-medieval stud from a chafing dish or a cupboard door, ring, key, and furniture fitting; and a post-medieval sword belt fitting and nail.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TG04SW
Parish:LANGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

September/October 1996. Metal-detecting. [1].
1 Roman coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 10 January 1997.

Before 11 May 2005. Metal-detecting.
Five Roman and three post medieval coins.
Roman, Late Saxon, medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 20 October 2005.

January 2015-October 2017. Metal-detecting. Site extended to the whole field. [2].
Early Saxon wrist clasp.
Medieval sexfoil mount, buckle, seal matrix, and ampulla.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy key.
Post-medieval sword belt mount.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 30 May 2018. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 1 June 2018.

January-September 2017. Metal-detecting. [3].
2 Roman coins and 4 pottery sherds.
1 medieval pottery sherd.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 1 March 2019.

February 2018. Metal-detecting. [4].
Late Saxon Anglo-Scandinavian silver ingot with hammer marks.
Post-medieval silver gilt dress hook with openwork quatrefoil plate.
Information from PAS import.
The Late Saxon Anglo-Scandinavain silver ingot and post-medieval silver dress hook were both disclaimed as Treasure (Ref: 2018 T136 and 2018 T135 respectively).
E. McDonald (HES), 4 September 2018.

March-August 2018. Metal-detecting. [5].
Late Iron Age/Roman copper alloy bead.
1 Roman coin.
Late Saxon/medieval stirrup-strap mount and stirrup terminal.
3 medieval coins and a strap-end.
Medieval/post-medieval dress hook and button.
1 post-medieval token, a dress hook and nail.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 4th February 2019.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BEAD (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • KNIFE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • POT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 168 AD to 171 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 296 AD to 317 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 305 AD to 307 AD)
  • SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 470 AD to 600 AD)
  • EAR RING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • INGOT (Late Saxon - 860 AD to 920 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • STIRRUP (Late Saxon to Medieval - 1000 AD to 1100 AD)
  • CHAFING DISH (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • RING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1180 AD to 1210 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1210 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1205 AD to 1217 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1250 AD to 1450 AD)
  • AMPULLA (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1550 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • DRESS HOOK (Medieval to 17th Century - 1500 AD to 1650 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • NAIL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1800 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • TOKEN (17th Century - 1665 AD to 1665 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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