Record Details

NHER Number:32842
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Unprovenanced Iron Age and Roman finds (Brinton, poorly located)

Summary

Various objects known to have been recovered in Brinton during or prior to the 1990s, but with no additional information regarding provenance. These finds include an Iron Age terret and part of a Roman puddingstone quern.

Images - none

Location

Parish:BRINTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Various objects known to have been recovered in Brinton during or prior to the 1990s, but with no additional information regarding provenance.

Pre June 1992.
1 Iron Age terret. See drawing (S1).
Seen and drawn at the Norwich Castle Museum in June 1992 but no details recorded.
P. Watkins (HES), 6 November 2015.

Pre 1997. Stray Find.
1 Roman puddingstone quern. Half of upper stone. Possibly from the grounds of Brinton Hall or thereabouts.
Seen by D.Gurney (NLA).
D.Gurney (NLA) 7 May 1997. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 6 November 2015.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Associated Finds

  • HARNESS FITTING (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
  • QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Illustration: White, S. 1992. Drawing of an Iron Age copper alloy terret from Brinton. Card. 1:1.

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