Record ID: YORYM-7BAA77
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy vessel of medieval date. The fragment is part of the leg of a probable cooking vessel. The leg is roughly D-shaped in section with a concave reverse and a raised central ridge. The foot of the leg is broken and worn and the top terminates where it would have joined to the body of the vessel. The leg is undecorated. The metal is a dark brownish-black colour and is worn. The fragment is 85.7mm long, 45.5mm wide, 14mm thick and weighs 128g. While it is not possible to allocate this fragment to a specific type a mid 13th to 16th century date is generall…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Strensall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-7BD417
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy vessel of medieval date. The fragment is part of the body and foot of a probable cooking vessel, possibly a small cauldron or similar. The foot is roughly square in plan with a rounded base which looks as though it may have been heavily hammered to achieve the curve. It tapers upwards to join the body of the vessel though only a small portion of this now remains with the vessel proper having been lost to old, worn breaks. The length of the foot and curve of what remains of the vessel suggest it was not very large. The metal is a mid brownish-black c…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haxby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-7BFA55
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is double looped oval shape with ornate frame. The outer curved edges of the frame are decorated with trefoil designs which may have once been openwork but have since been filled with corroded metal. Slight projections are also present either end of the strap bar. The reverse of the buckle is flat and undecorated and a patch of iron corrosion on the strap bar is all that remains of the pin. The metal has a mid greyish-brown colour and is worn. The buckle is 43.2mm long, 22.2mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 5g. Simil…
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wigginton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-7C1224
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a double looped oval shape with rounded ends and trefoil sides with raised ridges at either end of the strap bar. The strap bar is narrowed and the pin no longer remains. The reverse of the buckle is flat and undecorated. The metal has a dark greenish-brown colour and is worn. The buckle is 84.2mm long, 56.7mm wide, 4.3mm thick and weighs 52.4g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.70, no.440 and is dated to circa 1600 - 1720.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wigginton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-7C3140
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a ceramic vessel of medieval date. The fragment part of handle which is D-shaped in section with two ridges running vertically along it. The fabric is soft and soapy, buff in colour with a few small inclusions. The external surface of the handle is coated with a mottled olive glaze of a type which was common in the 13th-14th centuries. The handle fragment is 35.1mm long, 47.4mm wide, 22.6mm thick and weighs 29.4g.
Created on: Friday 24th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beadlam', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B67671
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead steelyard weight of Roman date. The weight is bi-conical with an iron knop projecting from one end suggesting it had an iron suspension loop. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and is worn. The weight is 56mm long, 51.1mm in diameter and weighs 589g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B687C4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead steelyard weight of Roman date. The weight is bi-conical with a patch of iron corrosion projecting from one end suggesting it had an iron suspension loop. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and is worn. The weight is 37.8mm long, 41.6mm in diameter and weighs 279g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B6A411
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable key of medieval date. The bow of the key has a circular section and would have been circular in plan when complete though a small portion has now been lost to old worn breaks. The shaft is also circular in plan and widens slightly from where it joins the bow to a worn break. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The key is 57.8mm long, the bow is 23.8mm wide and 8.4mm thick, the shaft is 10.6mm in diameter and weighs 33.3g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 18th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B6BC57
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a wheel spun ceramic vessel of Roman date. The fragment is part of the base and body of a bowl or dish. The fabric is fairly soft with a fine sandy texture and maintains a light grey colour throughout. The fragment is 102.5mm long, 47.7mm wide, 10.3mm thick and weighs 58.8g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B6FE46
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a handmade ceramic vessel of probable Iron Age date. The fragment is a body sherd with hard and coarse fabric of a mid brownish-grey colour. The fragment is 52.5mm long, 23.8mm wide, 10mm thick and weighs 15.5g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B70667
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a handmade ceramic vessel of probable Iron Age date. The fragment is a body sherd with hard and coarse fabric of a light orangy-buff colour. The outer surface appears shiny, possibly due to the inclusion of small quartz fragments. The fragment is 28.7mm long, 19.1mm wide, 6.6mm thick and weighs 5.1g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B76941
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy vessel of medieval date. The fragment is part of the leg of a probable cooking vessel. The leg is roughly D-shaped in section with a flat reverse and a raised central ridge on the front. The foot of the leg is tilted at a slight angle to aid support and the top terminates in an irregular and worn break. The leg is undecorated. The metal is a mid brownish-green colour and is worn. The fragment is 46mm long, 39.5mm wide, 18.9mm thick and weighs 89g. While it is not possible to allocate this fragment to a specific type a mid 13th to 16th century date i…
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B87E07
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead weight of probable medieval to post medieval date. The weight has a square base with sides that taper towards the apex forming a pyramidal shape. An integrally cast suspension loop is present at the apex. The weight is undecorated and very crudely formed. The metal is a light greyish-white colour and is worn. The weight is 28.6mm long, 17.3mm wide, 18.2mm thick and weighs 32.5g. Such objects are difficult to date with any degree of certainty without contextual evidence or any diagnostic features but it is most likely to be of medieval to post-medieval date.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B88AC4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead weight of probable medieval to post medieval date. The weight is sub-rectangular in form with rounded edges and an integrally cast suspension loop at the apex. The weight is undecorated and crudely formed. The metal is a light brownish-white colour and is worn. The weight is 41.3mm long, 28.9mm wide, 8.3mm thick and weighs 50.9g. Such objects are difficult to date with any degree of certainty without contextual evidence or any diagnostic features but it is most likely to be of medieval to post-medieval date.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B8BC51
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead weight of medieval to post-medieval date. The weight is circular in plan with a raised rim and a now indeterminable central design. An off centre perforation is also present. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The metal has a mid greyish-white colour and is worn. The weight is 29.6mm in diameter, 6.1mm thick and weighs 28.1g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulrome', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B97527
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver half groat of Charles I, garnished oval shield reverse, bell initial mark, 1634 - 1635.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skipsea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B98FA4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver three pence of Elizabeth I, square shield on long cross fourchee, eglantine initial mark, dated 1575. North Vol 2, p.135, no.1998.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skipsea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-BA2132
Object type: TONGS
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper object, possibly tongs, of post-medieval date. The tongs are made from a single strip of metal, oval in section and flattened at one end to create a spoon-like bowl. The other end terminates in a worn break. Traces of silvering remain on the surface of the tongs. The metal has a mid blackish-brown patina and is worn. The object is 88.6mm long, 6.8mm wide, 2.2mm thick and weighs 9.3g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barmston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-BBB116
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy possible furniture fitting of post-medieval date. The fitting has a circular sectioned shaft with fluted drop-shaped terminals with regularly spaced raised lines running from the base to the point and wide circumferential collars. The metal has a mid blackish-grey patina and is worn. The fitting is 69.6mm long, 6.2mm in diameter at the shaft, 12.7mm in diameter at the terminals and weighs 22.4g.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barmston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-C9E962
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable lock escutcheon of post-medieval date. The main body of the escutcheon is sub-rectangular with a rounded base at one end and an expanded flared collar with knoped projection at the other. The profile of the object is wedged being slightly thicker at the knoped terminal and narrowing to the curved base. The reverse is flat but the knop has a slight ridge as well as a worn possible rivet at its centre. The front face of the escutcheon is inscribed with the initials WR with a worn crown-like design above. The metal has a dark brownish-green pat…
Created on: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sheriff Hutton', grid reference and parish protected.