Record Details

NHER Number:20411
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval to post medieval metal finds

Summary

A medieval buckle, coin, harness and two medieval strap fittings and a post medieval buckle were found at this spot by metal detecting.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 71 23
Map Sheet:TF72SW
Parish:CONGHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

1983. Metal detecting.
Belt or harness mount, copper alloy, shell shaped.
See (S1).
Information from [1].
I.D. NCM (from photo).
E. M. James (KLM), 9 April 1984.

November 1984. Metal detecting.
Penny, ?late Edward I or Edward II. London mint.
Information from [2].
E. M. James (KLM), 20 December 1984.

September 1985.
Copper alloy buckle or strap end, D shaped with point on bow, 2.4cm x 2.5cm overall;
14th cent 'Jews Harp type'.
Also double buckle, copper alloy, 3.3cm x 2.4cm, 16th cent. Details as above.
I.D. S. Margeson (NCM).
E. M. James (KLM), 28 October 1985.

This site falls within metal detecting scatter NHER 25765.
E. Rose (NAU), 31 May 1990

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Illustration: Finds Illustrations.

Related records

25765Part of: Late Iron Age activity, Early Saxon cemetery and Roman to early medieval settlement, plus multi-period finds (Monument)
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