Record Details

NHER Number:36560
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Early Saxon and medieval to post-medieval finds

Summary

Metal detecting between 2001 and 2022 recovered medieval and post-medieval coins; post-medieval tokens and a number of other metal objects, including an Early Saxon wrist clasp; a medieval hinged casket strap and joining fragments of a monumental brass and a medieval/post-medieval lead weight.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 05 11
Map Sheet:TG01SE
Parish:MATTISHALL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Before 26 May 2001. Metal detecting.
2 post medieval coins
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 September 2001.

Before 18 September 2001. Metal detecting.
3 medieval coins.
1 post-medieval coin and 2 tokens.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 19 December 2001.

May 2002. Metal detecting.
Small fragment of Early Saxon wrist clasp.
See description in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 July 2002.

July 2003. Metal detecting.
1 medieval coin and hinged strap from casket.
Medieval/post-medieval lead weight.
See lists in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 26 October 2003. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 4 February 2024.

Before 17 February 2007.
1 post medieval coin.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 4 April 2007.

March 2020-October 2022. Metal-detecting. [1].
2 medieval coins and joining fragments of a monumental brass.
Information from PAS import.
P. Watkins (HES), 21 January 2024 and 28 January 2024.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 650 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

  • SLEEVE CLASP (Early Saxon - 411 AD to 650 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • FURNITURE FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • WEIGHT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BRASS (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1500 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1300 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1317 AD to 1320 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOOKED TAG (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: NLA. Finds Photograph.
---Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

Related records - none

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