Record Details

NHER Number:32353
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds scatter

Summary

Metal detecting between 1997 and 2009 recovered many finds dating from the Early Saxon to the post medieval period including part of an Early Saxon brooch, a Late Saxon harness fitting, a possible Late Saxon lead spindle whorl, a medieval lead cross that may be part of a pilgrim badge, and another medieval pilgrim badge in the shape of a shell, a medieval coin weight for a noble and a post medieval clothing fastener. A medieval coin from Brittany was also found.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 48 07
Map Sheet:TF40NE
Parish:EMNETH, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

January 1997. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon harness.
Medieval buckles, belt fitting.
Post medieval tag.
Details in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 28 February 1997.

June - July 1997. Metal detecting. Site extended, mostly to the south.
Three medieval coins.
Early Saxon cruciform brooch fragment.
Medieval metal finds.
Medieval and post medieval sherds.
See lists in file with grid references.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 29 August 1997.

September - October 1999. Metal detecting.
Five medieval coins including a denier of John II of Brittany struck as Viscount of Limoges. 1312 to 1341.
Late Saxon/medieval, medieval and post medieval metal finds.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 1 November 1999.

May or earlier 2000. Metal detecting. Cross Reference with NHER 31810.
Lead pilgrim badge in form of a scallop shell. Integral fixing pin on reverse. See (S1).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 29 June 2000.

May - June 2003. Metal detecting.
Medieval coin weight.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 July 2003.

March - April 2008.
1 medieval coin, medieval metal objects and post medieval jetton.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 9 May 2008.

September / October 2009. Metal detecting (Extended area).
3 medieval and 3 post-medieval coins; 2 post-medieval jettons; medieval, post-medieval and undatable metal objects.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 November 2009.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • RING (Unknown date)
  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • HARNESS (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PILGRIM BADGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • DRESS COMPONENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HARNESS MOUNT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.

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