Record Details
| NHER Number: | 1537 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Roman and medieval to post-medieval finds |
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Summary
In 1957 a medieval long cross silver penny of Edward I, II or III was recovered from this area. Metal-detecting in 2018 and 2019 recovered Roman, medieval and post-medieval coins, and post-medieval jettons; aswell as Roman and medieval to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include Roman brooches; medieval to post-medieval dress accessories; medieval knife end-caps, copper alloy rivet, a purse fragment, and a lead trial piece; a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring; and a post-medieval harness mount.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 692 340 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF63SE |
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| Parish: | SNETTISHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1957. West of St Thomas's Lane and north of Red Barn Road. [1].
Long cross silver penny of Edward I, II or III.
In NCM [1].
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
December 2018-December 2019. Metal-detecting. [2].
Roman brooches and a nail or stud.
Medieval strap fittings, buckles, strap-ends, knife end-caps, a copper alloy rivet, a purse fragment, and a lead trial piece.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy ring and a button.
Post-medieval harness mount and button.
Information from PAS import.
The following finds are not recorded on the PAS database:
7 Roman coins.
4 medieval coins.
2 post-medieval coins and 3 jettons.
See list in file for NHER 1473.
Site extended to the whole field. Previous extent mapped at [3].
E. McDonald (HES), 18 November 2020.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 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
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 65 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 70 AD)
- BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 75 AD)
- COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- NAIL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1150 AD to 1400 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- RIVET (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1400 AD)
- TRIAL PIECE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
- BUTTON (Medieval - 1230 AD to 1450 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1270 AD to 1400 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
- STRAP END (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1400 AD)
- KNIFE (Medieval - 1350 AD to 1400 AD)
- RING (Medieval to 16th Century - 1350 AD to 1600 AD)
- PURSE (Medieval - 1450 AD to 1500 AD)
- BUTTON (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1600 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- BUTTON (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
- HARNESS MOUNT (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Serial: 1957. Council for British Archaeology Group 7 Bulletin of Archaeological Discoveries. No 4. p 4. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Snettisham. |
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