Record Details

NHER Number:14947
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Neolithic arrowhead, Roman enamel brooch, medieval and post medieval coins

Summary

A Neolithic leaf arrowhead, now in the NCM, was recovered from this area. Metal detecting in 1989 recovered a Roman 2nd century equal ended enamel brooch with zoomorphic terminals, as well as medieval and post medieval coins.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 77 89
Map Sheet:TL78NE
Parish:WEETING WITH BROOMHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Context 2 at 774 896 approximately: Leaf arrowhead.
In NCM [1].
Information from F. Healy (NAU).
E. Rose (NAU), 22 May 1979.

1989. Metal detector survey of whole field. Context 1.
Penny, Edward III? London mint (trefoil).
Half groat, Charles I.
Penny of Edward III 1369-1377 York mint, quatrefoil in centre of reverse, EDWARD XX REX ANGLI ET post treaty coin England-France.
Also another two coins of Edward III one of which is London mint, i.m. trefoil. E. Rose (NAU).
Roman 2nd century equal ended enamel brooch with zoomorphic terminals.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), 10 April 1989.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Early Neolithic to 19th Century - 4000 BC to 1900 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • LEAF ARROWHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)
  • BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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