Record Details

NHER Number:40520
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post medieval finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 2004 and 2021 recovered medieval and post-medieval coins and a number of other Early Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. These metal finds include an Early Saxon brooch; a Late Saxon strap end; a medieval brooch, buckle, finger ring and silver mount and a post-medieval button and lead cloth seal.

Images

  • Medieval brooch from NHER 40520  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:Not displayed
Map Sheet:TL99SE
Parish:STOW BEDON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Before February 2004. Metal detecting.
One post medieval coin.
Early Saxon button brooch.
See lists in file.
Grid references supplied by finder.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 28 June 2004.

Before 9 March 2005. Metal detecting.
Late Saxon strap end and medieval silver mount (retained for consideration as Treasure).
See descriptions in file.
E. Darch (NLA) 15 June 2005.

April 2007. Metal detecting.
Post-medieval lead cloth seal.
Information from PAS import.
A. Cattermole (HES), 12 September 2011.

16 December 2007. Metal detecting.
Medieval buckle plate.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 6 February 2008.

Before 1 September 2008. Metal-detecting.
1 Medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 19 September 2008.

31 October 2011. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval brooch.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 July 2016.

November 2021. Metal-detecting. [2].
1 medieval coin and a finger ring.
Post-medieval button.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 28 January 2024.

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

  • BROOCH (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • STRAP END (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • MOUNT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINGER RING (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1400 AD)
  • BROOCH (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1249 AD to 1249 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUTTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • CLOTH SEAL (16th Century to 18th Century - 1600 AD to 1750 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Unpublished Document: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Museum. 2008. Treasure Annual Report 2005/6. p 127; No 520.
---Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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