Record Details

NHER Number:54108
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Middle/Late Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

Summary

Metal-detecting between 2010 and 2022 recovered medieval and post-medieval coins and several other metal objects, including a Middle/Late Saxon copper alloy discoidal object (possibly a weight); a medieval harness fitting and buckle; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy weight and a post-medieval button.

Images

  • Drawing of a Saxon enamelled discoidal object, possible weight from NHER 54108  © Norfolk County Council

Location

Grid Reference:TG 09 23
Map Sheet:TG02SE
Parish:REEPHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Before May 2010. Metal detecting.
Richard I (c. AD 1194-1200) penny.
See list in file.
A. Marsden (NLA), 18 May 2010.

September 2011. Metal-detecting.
Medieval harness fitting.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 13 December 2011.

7 September 2013. Metal-detecting. [1].
Medieval buckle.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy weight.
1 post-medieval coin and button.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 2 October 2013.

October 2021. Metal-detecting. [2].
Middle/Late Saxon copper alloy discoidal object, possibly a weight (S1).
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 25 September 2023.

January 2022. Metal-detecting. [3].
1 medieval coin.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 4 February 2024.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 651 AD to 1065 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • WEIGHT (Early Saxon to Late Saxon - 600 AD to 1000 AD)
  • HARNESS FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1194 AD to 1200 AD?)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1275 AD to 1400 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 17th Century - 1300 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1305 AD to 1306 AD)
  • BUTTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
  • COIN (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1604 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Gibbons, J. 2022. Drawing of a Saxon enamelled discoidal object, possible weight. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1.

Related records - none

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