Record Details
| NHER Number: | 17771 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period metal finds |
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Summary
A Bronze Age socketed copper alloy axehead and a medieval silver penny were found in 1981.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 4220 0561 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG40NW |
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| Parish: | HALVERGATE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
June 1981. Found in drilling sugar beet (axe) and afterwards in fieldwalking (coin). Socketed bronze axe head.
Silver penny of Edward I, II or III (probably II or III). Minted in Bury St. Edmunds.
Coin identified by S. Margeson (NCM), 17 November 1981.
W. Milligan (NCM), 12 November 1981.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- SOCKETED AXEHEAD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
Related records - none
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