Record Details

NHER Number:14686
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Multi-period finds scatter

Summary

Fieldwalking and metal-detecting between 1979 and 2018 recovered Middle Saxon, Late Saxon, medieval, and post-medieval pottery sherds, medieval brick; an undated copper alloy needle, medieval buckles and a book clasp, and a medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel fragment.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 08 11
Map Sheet:TG01SE
Parish:EAST TUDDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

April 1979. Arable field, all over except south end. [1].
2 distinct concentrations of flint nodules and post medieval building material.
Ipswich ware bodysherd, 9 Thetford-type ware rims, 95 medieval coarse and glazed including some Grimston ware.
Small quantity late medieval/Post medieval glazed ware.
Basalt ware lid rim.
Medieval brick fragment.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NAU) 3 April 1979.

1981. Surface of same field. [2].
Upright lug handle with 3 thumbprints.
Thetford-type but medieval fabric; Late Saxon/Medieval.
Identified by A. Rogerson (NAU) 15 February 1982.

November 1997. Metal detecting finds. [3].
Medieval/Post medieval metal work.
See list in file.
Identified by H. Geake (NCM), November 1997.
K. Sussams (NCM) 2 January 1998.

January 2018. Metal-detecting. [1].
Undated cast copper alloy needle.
Medieval copper alloy book clasp decorated with stamped circles.
Medieval/post-medieval copper alloy vessel leg and foot.
Information from PAS import.
E. McDonald (HES), 3 August 2018.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Undated)
  • FINDSPOT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • FINDSPOT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 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

  • KEY (LOCKING) (Undated)
  • NEEDLE (Unknown date)
  • PIN (Undated)
  • POT (Middle Saxon - 651 AD to 850 AD)
  • POT (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
  • BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • VESSEL (Medieval to 17th Century - 1200 AD to 1700 AD)
  • BOOK FITTING (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1500 AD)
  • BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • KEY (LOCKING) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • POT (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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.

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