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Record ID: SUSS-02EA52
Object type: WINE BOTTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A collection of fragments from wine bottles, one neck, one base, and 3 body fragments. Total weight 55 grams All late 17th - mid 18th century.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd November 2010
Last updated: Thursday 4th November 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-1977E2
Object type: WINDOW FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably complete cast copper alloy possible Window fitting or fitting for other household item. The fitting is flat in section and roughly semi-circular in plan with a short scrolled knop projecting outwards to either end of the edge of the semi-circle. This edge of the semi-circle is not straight but scalloped with the two scrolled ends following the pattern of this undulation. The main semi-circular part of the fitting has two sub-oval holes side-by-side. Although no good published parallel has been found it has been suggested that it is similar to known post-Medieval window fitt…
Created on: Saturday 16th July 2011
Last updated: Friday 16th September 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kelham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-166636
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably incomplete Post Medieval - Modern silver whistle in three parts. The whistle is now squashed with the top and bottom plates separated but found together. The whistle is bulbous in shape with an originally circular cross sectioned mouth end widening and thickening to a rounded, circular or oval cross sectioned end. The whistle is made of a front and back plate with a flat plate running down the centre internally dividing it completely into a front and back section. The front and back plates have become detached with the central plate still soldered on to the 'front'. Each fro…
Created on: Tuesday 5th November 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th November 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Tawton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-77474D
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case 2017 T629: Disclaimed, returned to finder Description: Silver gilt 'body' or 'buoy' from a late 16th to 17th century 'bosun's' whistle. The buoy consists of a hollow oval shape formed of two elongated hemi-spheres with the join at the centre covered in an applied rib. The rib has a plain raised base on which sits a moulded chain design running around the circumference. At one point this is interrupted by a large circular sounding hole. Soldered to the body to one side of the hole, and again interrupting the central rib, is a projecting rectangular bar supported below …
Created on: Thursday 13th July 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brent Knoll CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-6D7F95
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a flat oval polishing stone or whetstone of probable Roman to Post Medieval date. It measures 67.1mm by 65.8mm by 35.5mm and weighs 204g. The base is polished flat and very smooth in the centre, rougher at the edges. The sides are rounded and the top is rough and slightly concave. The stone appears to be a fine grained igneous or metamorphic rock with narrow quartz veins. It is mid grey in the centre with a mid brown weathered outer surface.
Created on: Friday 22nd May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-22CE2A
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One end of a whetstone made of well cemented and sorted medium grain sandstone. The whetstone is sub-square to D-shaped in section with rounded corners, particularly two adjacent corners, and a bar shape with irregular broken ends. The more rounded corners are probably from use. It is 38.7mm long, and a maximum of 26.7mm by 24.1mm; it weighs 37.0 grams. It is not a local rock but maybe Devonian (D. Parsons pers comm) and traded fairly locally. Whetstones are known to have been used from the Bronze Age onwards and continued to be used for scythes and other tools into the 20t…
Created on: Monday 3rd April 2017
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wincanton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-22AB88
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One end of a whetstone made of well cemented and sorted fine grain sandstone. The whetstone is sub-square in section with rounded corners and an bar shape with one angled end and irregular broken end. Three sides seem smoother from use. It is 88.4mm long, and a maximum of 30.2mm by 25.5mm; it weighs 121 grams. It is not a local rock but maybe Devonian (D. Parsons pers comm) and traded fairly locally. Whetstones are known to have been used from the Bronze Age onwards and continued to be used for scythes and other tools into the 20th century. A Roman, Medieval or Post Medieva…
Created on: Monday 3rd April 2017
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wincanton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-D9EF94
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One end of a rectangular and rectangular secetioned whet stone with a drilled circular hole through the remaining complete end. Fine grained non-micaceous rock formed and broken along distinct layers with flat sides, slightly rounded corners and edges and a slightly concave face, probably from use. The fragment is 49.0mm long, 33.7mm wide and 9.8mm thick it weighs 32 grams. While not diagnositic on its own it was found in a group of Roman material and is likely to be of that date although there is some late 18th century material also on the field.
Created on: Thursday 16th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2017
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Record ID: SOM-DA2851
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One end of a rectangular sectioned whetstone and a non-joining end fragment which may or may not be from the same stone. The larger piece narrows and thins to a sharp point at the complete end. The smaller piece is triangular in section, probably due to the amount of wear on one face and worn to a flat edge with a rounded corner at the complete end. Fine grained non-micaceous rock. The larger fragment is 107.2 mm long, 38.9mm wide and 27.4mm thick it weighs 128.9 grams. The smaller is 42.6mm long, 31.8mm wide, 11.9mm thick and weighs 19.2g. While not diagnositic on their own these …
Created on: Thursday 16th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 16th November 2017
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Record ID: SOM-A830D0
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of a stone pebble, a micaceous metamorphic rock. It seems to be a natural pebble, oval in section, thickening and widening towards the broken end. The complete end is rounded. It is slightly curved in profile with a concave top and convex base. There appears to be some use polish on the concave top. It is 84.0mm long, 56.7mm wide at the break and 40.4mm thick; it weighs 225 grams. It is not a local rock but pebbles of many types of rock are found locally in rivers and estuaries brought in by water and glacial action. Whetstones are known to have been used from the Bronze Age o…
Created on: Friday 27th April 2012
Last updated: Friday 27th April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cossington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-89AD03
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval or Medieval whetstone or hone. The stone is sub rectangular with slightly concave long edges so it widens slightly towards each end. One end is complete with rounded corners, the other ends in an old break. In section it has straight sides and slighty convex faces. It thickens slightly towards the complete end before thinning to a rounded edge. Just before the break is a circular perforation for suspension. the hole is hour glass shaped having been drilled from both sides and is 3.8mm in diameter in the centre. The stone is fine grained, grey to slightly grey green in c…
Created on: Tuesday 18th September 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th December 2012
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Record ID: SOM-6C53B3
Object type: WHETSTONE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One end of a micaceous fine sandstone whetstone. The whetstone is oval in section and an bar shape with one rounded end and one straight end which is probably broken. One side is distinctly more polished and concave from use. It is 108.4mm long, 59.6mm wide at the break and 41.1mm thick; it weighs 498 grams. It is not a local rock but pebbles of many types of rock are found locally in rivers and estuaries brought in by water and glacial action. Whetstones are known to have been used from the Bronze Age onwards and continued to be used for scythes and other tools into the 20th centu…
Created on: Thursday 11th October 2012
Last updated: Monday 3rd April 2017
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Record ID: SUSS-2FE3D6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead alloy weight, probably from a fishing net. The weight is circular and slightly trapizoid in section with slightly incurving sides. It is 22.6mm in diameter on one side, 23.8mm on the other, 10.4mm thick and weighs 35.6g. The central piercing is off centre and 8.8mm in diameter.
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SUSS-41BD03
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MODERN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Half ounce trade weight, made in London during the reign of Wiliam IV (1830-1837). The weight is marked with: At 2 o'clock: the quartered shield with the sword of St Paul in the upper left quarter, for London Guildhall At 6 o'clock: the Ewer of the Founders Company At 10 o'clock: a crowned W, the royal cipher
Created on: Wednesday 21st November 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-878581
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy trade weight of George I or II. Circular and disk shaped with slight raised rim on upper side. It is 25.9mm in dianeter, 3.8mm thick and weighs 12.42 grams, 0.5 ounces. Official stamps: Crowned G at 12 o'clock for George I or II Pitcher at 6 o'clock for the Pewterers Company Sword of St Paul at 2 o'clock for the City of London
Created on: Monday 10th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-AB4285
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead alloy weight in the form of a tapering cylinder with flat base and top, slightly concave sides and an off centre circular piercing which appears to run the whole lengh (some dirt remains in it). It is 20.5mm long, 17.7mm in diameter at one end and 13.8mm at the other; the hole is 5.0mm in diameter and it weighs 32.54 grams. Such simple weights are easily produced, often at home, and are hard to date precisely. They are likely to be Medieval - Post Medieval in date.
Created on: Wednesday 12th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SUSS-136386
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval cast copper alloy trade weight from the reign of James II (1685-1689). The weight is circular with a wide raised rim on the outer edge. It is 37.9mm in diameter by 4.0mm thick and weighs 17.15 grams, c. 0.6 ounces. It is stamped with: A crown I (for James II) at 12 o'clock The sword of St Paul (for London) at 1 o'clock Probably a ewer (for the pewterers company) at 6 o'clock
Created on: Monday 17th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Udimore', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-5968B3
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast copper alloy trade weight, circular with a raised rim on the upper side. 21.9mm in diameter, 3.31mm thick and 5.76 grams in weight, 1/5th of an ounce. 1625-1685 AD. Marks are: 11 o'clock Sword of St Paul for London 3 o'clock Crowned C for Charles I or II 6 o'clock Ewer for the Founders Company
Created on: Thursday 20th November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chichester district', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-695D55
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy cup weight. This weight is circular in plan and trapezoidal in section, with a hollowed out, flat bottomed interior that forms the cup. It has an external diameter of 27.1mm, it 11.4mm tall and 2.9mm thick. The surface is smooth with no obvious punch marks or decoration. This weight would have originally belonged to a nested set and would have been used to weigh gold and silver bullion in the form of coins, small objects or as scrap metal. According to Briggs (1992:16) this type of weight was in use from the late 14th century and throughout the medieval to post-medi…
Created on: Friday 21st November 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chichester district', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-E984F5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast copper alloy weight. The weight is circular with slightly bevelled sides and a lip on the top edge. It is stamped on the top with two portcullises, a 1, a 16 and a cyper, probable double reverse S's all in a row across the centre. The base has a large circular depression and various square punched marks. It is 70.13 mm in diameter, 17.4mm thick, 430 grams, 15.3 ounces. It is probablt meant to be a 1 pound weight which has been made 'light' or become lighter through corrosion. The portcullis stamps indicate it was made or used in Westminster between 1714 an 1826 (Bigg…
Created on: Tuesday 9th December 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Horsted', grid reference and parish protected.