Find Spot record BAC 043 - Metal detecting rally at Bacton (Sept 2016)
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Summary
Roman finds, Iceni coins and medieval/post-medieval finds recovered during metal detecting rally at Bacton.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0637 6580 (1119m by 781m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM06NE |
| Civil Parish | BACTON, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
2016: Metal detecting rally at Bacton was carried out across 3 fields. A total of 191 finds were recovered. Two of the fields, A (western field) and B (central field) have been surveyed before. In the previous rally, field A had produced a number of Roman finds mostly from the top of the field and this was seen again during this rally. Four Roman finds were recovered in field B and two were recovered in Field C (eastern field). Two Iceni coins were recovered - a 1/4 Stater in Field A and a silver unit coin in Field B. Other finds that were recovered included medieval and post-medieval finds (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF58489 Personal Correspondence: Graham, R.. 2016. Metal Detecting Rally, Finds list and Maps.
Finds (51)
- FSF47089: POTTERY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FSF47090: STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47091: WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47092: COIN (12th century - 1133 AD to 1189 AD)
- FSF47093: TOKEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FSF47094: ANNULAR BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF47095: COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF47096: COIN? (Unknown date)
- FSF47097: COIN (13th century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
- FSF47098: POT (Unknown date)
- FSF47099: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Unknown date)
- FSF47100: MUSKET BALL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FSF47101: SEAL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- FSF47102: MOUNT (Medieval to IPS: Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- FSF47103: COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47104: COIN (14th century - 1312 AD to 1377 AD)
- FSF47105: KEY (LOCKING) (Unknown date)
- FSF47106: BUCKLE (Medieval to IPS: Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- FSF47107: COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FSF47108: BULLET (IPS: Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
- FSF47109: BUTTON (Unknown date)
- FSF47110: BUCKLE (16th century to 18th century - 1500 AD to 1799 AD)
- FSF47111: SPOON? (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47112: PIN (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF47113: WEIGHT (Unknown date)
- FSF47114: BUCKLE (Unknown date)
- FSF47115: CLASP (Unknown date)
- FSF47116: BROOCH? (Unknown date)
- FSF47117: SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47118: COIN (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
- FSF47119: BUCKLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47120: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS) (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47121: SPINDLE WHORL (Unknown date)
- FSF47122: BRICK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47123: BUTTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FSF47124: THIMBLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FSF47125: THIMBLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47126: JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- FSF47127: MEDALLION (19th century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- FSF47128: STRAP END (Unknown date)
- FSF47129: CROTAL (Unknown date)
- FSF47130: COIN (Early 20th century - 1928 AD to 1928 AD)
- FSF47131: BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF47132: NAIL (Unknown date)
- FSF47133: COIN (Late Saxon - 850 AD to 1065 AD)
- FSF47134: BURNT FLINT (Unknown date)
- FSF47135: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF47136: SPUR? (Unknown date)
- FSF47137: BROOCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FSF47138: VESSEL? (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF47139: BELL (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Apr 18 2018 11:02AM