Monument record BRD 075 - Church Field (Sax)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 773 862 (432m by 311m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL78NE |
| Civil Parish | BRANDON, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1992: metal detected finds include M-LSax dress hook with two pierced holes decorated with 4 incised concentric circles (S1 sketched, S3). Also Jelling style pewter(?) disc brooch with a gripping or backward looking beast design - Late Saxon (S4, drawn).
1993: metal detector finds: bronze strap end (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s), with moulded animal head terminal. A second bronze strap end (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s), with moulded animal head broken.
Also said to have been found (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) a Harthacnut penny, and (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) a porcupine type sceatta - see BRD Misc (S1).
1996: metal detected small plain dress hook with 2 large holes. White metal coating. Late Saxon (S1, sketched).
Also Rom & Med scatters.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <S1> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds reports, 1992 & 1993.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1) with drawing.
- <S2> SSF20360 (No record type): SAU, photographs, CWM 1-3.
- <M2> SSF41700 (No record type): Photographs: CWM 1-3.
- <S3> SSF50030 Photograph: Photograph. SAU, photos COC 10 & CQB 1, 1992.
- <S4> SSF50011 Finds Report: Thomas, G.. 1999. SCCAS Finds Record. Martin E (SAU), November 1992, ill.
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 22 2009 12:42PM