Record Details
| NHER Number: | 34418 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Late Saxon and medieval finds |
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Summary
A fragment of a Late Saxon bridle cheekpiece and a medieval mount found by metal detecting in 1993.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 17 04 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG10SE |
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| Parish: | HETHERSETT, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
24 February 1993. Metal detecting. [1].
Late Saxon bridle cheekpiece fragment (central boss, 3 lobed terminal other arm broken)
Medieval mount, trefoil terminal, rectangular strip decorated with (.).
(S1) in file.
W. Milligan (NCM) 9 August 1994.
IND02072025PH1 - PAS details awaited. [2].
Finder's 'Thickthorn Field'.
Expanded to whole field. Previous extent recorded as Context 1.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 July 2025.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- BRIDLE BIT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | 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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