Record Details

NHER Number:31248
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval and post medieval coins, medieval pottery sherds and whetstone

Summary

During 1960-86 a number of medieval and post medieval coins were recovered by chance from this area. In 1995 a scatter of medieval pottery and a whetstone were also recovered from the same site. Pottery types identified included Green Glazed Grimston Ware and Raeren/Siegburg salt glazed stoneware.

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Location

Grid Reference:TF 56 16
Map Sheet:TF51NE
Parish:TILNEY ALL SAINTS, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

18 May 1995. Finds scatter.
Fifteen sherds Grimston Green Glazed Ware. Mostly later i.e. 14th/15th century.
One sherd Raeren/Siegburg salt glazed stoneware base, 15th century.
One sherd probable Dutch oven base.
One broken medieval honestone.
One bronze ring, date unknown.
L. Brewster (KLM) 6 June 1995.

1960-1986 (reported 1995). Found 'by sight' in same general locality.
Coins of Edward I, Edward III and Charles I. See coin form in file, and finder's notes which include Georgian coins
from elsewhere on property.
Information from L.Brewster (KLM).
E. Rose (NLA) 21 December 1995.

17 April 2013. Medieval and post-medieval finds from test pits.
Two tests pits were excavated by Tilney All Saints History Group.
87 medieval pottery sherds, mostly 14th/15th century Grimston Green Glazed Ware and local medieval unglazed wares.
See list in file.
C. Bradshaw (HES) 13 November 2013.

Monument Types

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

Associated Finds

  • RING (Undated)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WHETSTONE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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