Record Details
| NHER Number: | 34373 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval buckle frame |
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Summary
A medieval copper alloy buckle frame was found in a molehill in 1999.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 23 17 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG21NW |
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| Parish: | HAINFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Early 1999. Casual find in mole hill 183m (200 yards) south of Hainford Place.
Cast copper alloy single looped oval buckle frame from a fairly wide (30mm) belt, off-set square section bar with surviving copper alloy pin. The pin rest is pointed and grooved; there are file marks on both front and reverse.
Medieval, probably 14th century.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 13 April 1999.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- BUCKLE (13th Century to 14th Century - 1300 AD? to 1399 AD?)
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