Record Details
NHER Number: | 28740 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Iron Age brooch and Late Saxon to early medieval strap fitting |
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered an Iron Age brooch and a Late Saxon to early medieval strap fitting.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TF 83 17 |
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Map Sheet: | TF81NW |
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Parish: | LEXHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1991 or before. Found with metal detecting.
Late Saxon/early medieval strap end, (S1).
Iron Age brooch, (S2).
See description in file.
Finder states landowner would not allow him to reveal findspot (1991), but grid reference supplied for Iron Age brooch 1992 - is it correct for strap end also?
Information from Suffolk Sites and Monuments Recrod.
E. Rose (NLA), 16 January 1992.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- BROOCH (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- STRAP FITTING (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
<S1> | Illustration: Rose, E.. 1992. Drawing of a Late Saxon/Early medieval strap fitting.. Paper. 2:1. |
<S2> | Illustration: Rose, E.. 1992. Drawing of an Iron Age brooch.. Paper. 2:1. |
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