All finds recorded in the Parliamentary constituency of Calder Valley - Page: 1

Finds within constituency of Calder Valley

A complete list of all finds recorded
Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Vessel	SWYOR-611FC5	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Many shards of Post Medieval black ware pottery have been reported from this location.
	Token	SWYOR-90DCF7	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A uniface, cast lead alloy token, probably an agricultural token dating from the seventeenth century. The marked side carries three initials, IH/F, in two lines. The token is 19.2mm in diameter and 1.9mm thick. It weighs 3.78gm. Powell Classification type 2. A number of similar tokens are illustr...
	Harness mount	SWYOR-509C04	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
An incomplete cast lead alloy harness mount dating from about the late Post-Medieval to early Modern periods (1750-1900). The mount is a circular disc of lead alloy which is probably part of a Post-Medieval bridle boss. The edges have broken and crumbled; the body has been slightly bent out of ...
	Knife	SWYOR-3F72D7	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Part of an iron and copper alloy knife. One of the copper alloy scale plates forming the handle survives, with a mass of corroded iron on the reverse. The plate has the legend "REGEM" in counter-relief capital letters, and is decorated with transverse bands of cabling. The rectangular shape of th...
	Coin	NLM-AB60E2	Post medieval	North Lincolnshire	xml \| csv json
Silver Coin. Threepence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), issue of 1565. Obverse description: Bust left, rose behind head. Obverse inscription: illegible. Reverse description: Long cross over shield of Arms of England and France; date over: 15 65 Reverse inscription: [---]MEV.[---] Diameter: 18.3mm, We...
	Coin	SWYOR-7F71B8	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A post medieval silver coin: a sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), second issue, dated 1569. The coin has broken into two pieces, but both are present. It is 23mm in diameter and 0.6mm thick. It weighs 2.11gm. Reference: North, volume 2, number 1997.
	Palstave	SWYOR-7CAD22	Bronze age	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A cast copper alloy Palstave dating from the middle part of the Bronze Age (about 1700 BC - 1400 BC), the Arreton or Acton Park phase The palstave has an even green patina with pitting on the surface. The total (incomplete) length of the axehead is 132.6mm, with the blade (from the edge to the s...
	Coin	SWYOR-7B5EA7	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Milled Post-Medieval counterfeit silvered copper alloy coin; a contemporary copy of a silver Spanish 'dollar' or eight reales of Charles IV of Spain, counterstruck with the bust of George III (1760-1820). Due to a shortage in coinage during the late 1790s, a number of coins from South Amer...
	Carved stone	SWYOR-6B3838	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A probably post medieval or modern carved architectural stone in the shape of a human skull. The carved skull is shaped like an inverted pear. The eyes are deep circular hollows and the noes is a triangular recess. The cheeks are sunken hollows, and there is a straight incised line across the c...
	Glass working debris	SWYOR-173258	Unknown	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A fragment of glass slag of unknown date but may be Post-Medieval to Modern (about 1500-1900). This is waste material from glass working. Much of the surface is smooth with visible impurities. The rest is black and "blobby" where the liquid material has solidified in drops and layers after having...
	Coin	YORYM-6FDB28	Iron age	East Riding Of Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A North Eastern (Corieltavi) gold stater inscribed IISVPRASV, phase 8, AD 30 - 50. ABC 1917, BMC 3269, VA 920.
	Vessel	SWYOR-3BDDB2	Medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Medieval ceramic vessel fragment; a shard from a jug which has lost its glaze. The fabric isa dull brown red fading to grey in places. It is hard with a fine texture. There are few large inclusions, some very small pieces of quartz and occasional larger pieces of grog or quartz. Part of the rim...
	Vessel	SWYOR-3BBF08	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Post Medieval ceramic vessel fragment; a shard from a shallow slip ware dish. The fabric is mixed pink and cream clay and has occasional grey or white inclusions. The rim is crimped like a pie crust. The outer face is unglazed. The inner face has a yellow slip background with straight stripes o...
	Button	SWYOR-3B9B54	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Post Medieval copper alloy (tombac) button dating from the 18th century. It is domed and solid, with a flat back across which the casting seam is visible. Two circular holes contain iron corrosion and are evidence that the missing attachment loop was iron wire. The button has a glossy grey sur...
	Glass working debris	SWYOR-3B7698	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A piece of melted glass; either the waste material from glass working, or a piece of glass which has been accidentally melted. It is globular and light green in colour.
	Vessel	SWYOR-3B6524	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Three Post Medieval ceramic vessel shards, two of slip ware and one of a late Cistercian ware dating from about 1600 - 1750. One slipped piece is reversed slipware with a yellow slip on the both faces and strips of brown on the inside. The other is also a yellow fabric, but only the inside is gla...
	Vessel	SWYOR-3B6524	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Three Post Medieval ceramic vessel shards, two of slip ware and one of a late Cistercian ware dating from about 1600 - 1750. One slipped piece is reversed slipware with a yellow slip on the both faces and strips of brown on the inside. The other is also a yellow fabric, but only the inside is gla...
	Vessel	SWYOR-3B2D22	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A collection of 22 Post Medieval ceramic vessel shards, mainly Slipwares, Cistercian Wares, and Black Wares dating from about 1550 - 1750. There are 13 shards of brown and white slipwares. Some have red and some have yellowish fabrics. They all have white / yellow slip on a dark brown background....
	Tobacco pipe	SWYOR-3AD6D4	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Four ceramic tobacco pipe bowls dating from the Post Medieval period. All four have flat bases and bowls that angle forwards. One is larger and more bulbous than the other three, which have a milled band round the top of the bowl. One also has a milled band across the heel. However, comparison to...
	Vessel	SWYOR-3AA4A1	Medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A group of six pieces of medieval ceramic vessel, all wall shards. Three pieces are dark grey. They have a hard and rough fabric with irregular breaks. There are large quartz grit inclusions making the surface pimply, with some flecks of gold coloured mica, and larger black particles. One shard ...
	Glass working debris	SWYOR-3A6416	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A group of four pieces of melted glass, the waste material from glass working or possibly the remains of glass which has been melted. There are two green coloured pieces, one which is more turquoise, and two opaque pieces; one is grey at one end and chalky at the other, and the other is white bu...
	Glass working debris	SWYOR-3A46C5	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A group of seven pieces of melted glass, the waste material from glass working or possibly the remains of glass which has been melted. They have been collected from an area of a couple of hundred metres over 4 years. There are four light green coloured pieces, two which are grey with shades of b...
	Whetstone	SWYOR-3A2542	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A piece of a quartz rich sandstone whetstone of probable Post Medieval to Modern date. The stone is broken at both ends and sub square in section. It tapers and one face is slightly concave where it has been used. The regular shape of this stone suggests it is part of a manufactured hone or scyth...
	Whetstone	SWYOR-39F266	Unknown	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A large piece of sandstone which has been utilised as a whetstone at an unknown date, but likely to be medieval or Post Medieval. The stone is a natural pieces of sandstone which is in danger of fracturing into two pieces, so is supported by cable ties. It is rectangular in plan and sub-square in...
	Weight	SWYOR-FC7871	Medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A cast lead alloy weight in the shape of a heart dating from about the Medieval to Post-Medieval periods. The weight has a raised design consisting of a small cross in the centre with a pellet in each angle. The top also appears to have had a raised border but this has been worn away. The bottom ...
	Finger ring	SWYOR-88F7B1	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy probably Post Medieval finger ring. The ring has been distorted and is sub oval in plan. The raised moulded bezel is square in plan, with tapering sides making it trapezoidal in section. There are two grooves on each face giving it a stepped appearance. The top of the bezel is deco...
	Bead	SWYOR-A31514	Roman	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A sub-spherical bead of dark purple glass. It is difficult to date with any accuracy, as beads of this style were used from the Iron Age until the medieval period and beyond, but this example is probably Roman, dating from the first to fourth centuries AD. It is sub-spherical with flattened ends...
	Axe	SWYOR-9338B4	Neolithic	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Neolithic stone axe, partially polished at the working edge dating from about 4000 - 2000 AD. It was reported to the West Yorkshire HER and PAS by Jeff Wilkinson of Calderdale Museum Service. The axe is suspected to have been a surface find from in or near Booth Wood, Rishworth, but the provena...
	Axe	SWYOR-9338B4	Neolithic	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Neolithic stone axe, partially polished at the working edge dating from about 4000 - 2000 AD. It was reported to the West Yorkshire HER and PAS by Jeff Wilkinson of Calderdale Museum Service. The axe is suspected to have been a surface find from in or near Booth Wood, Rishworth, but the provena...
	Cannon ball	SWYOR-7D66A7	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
An iron cannon ball probably dating from 1642 and associated with the Seige of Bradford. It is spherical and in excellent condition. It weighs nine pounds and has a diameter of four and a quarter inches which makes it likely to have been fired from a Demi Culverin cannon. The findspot was only ab...