Record Details
| NHER Number: | 59928 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Possible Roman settlement |
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Summary
A concentration of Roman pottery, coins and metal finds has been recovered from this site during metal-detecting and fieldwalking between 1992 and 2011, suggesting that this is the site of a Roman settlement. The Roman finds include a remarkable example of a candelabrum in the form of an elaborate Ionic capital. See NHER 29133 for details of individual finds.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | Not displayed |
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| Map Sheet: | TF93NE |
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| Parish: | HINDRINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
A concentration of Roman pottery, roof tile, coins and metal finds has been recovered from this area within the field during metal-detecting and fieldwalking between 1992 and 2011, suggesting that this is the site of a Roman settlement. The Roman finds include Roman brooches, a bracelet fragment, ferrule, finger ring, furniture fitting, hair pin, spindle whorl, steelyard weight, harness fittings and pendants and a remarkable example of a candelabrum in the form of an elaborate Ionic capital.
See the record and file for NHER 29133 for further details.
A. Beckham (HES), 13 December 2013.
Monument Types
- SETTLEMENT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources - none
Related records
| 29133 | Related to: Multi-period finds (Find Spot) |