Finds within constituency of Dewsbury
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Coin | SWYOR-733231 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A Medieval silver coin: a half groat of Henry V (1413-1422); class C; minted in London. The coin has been clipped. Please see North, volume 2, page 57, number 1391 and Spink, page 178, number 1773. Thickness: 0.86mm; Diameter: 21.5mm; Weight: 1.72g | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-7F71B8 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| 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. | |||||
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Spoon | SWYOR-7E14E4 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A fragment of a cast, copper alloy artefact, possibly part of the handle of a spoon of late seventeenth or eighteenth century date. It is triangular in section and tapers to a rounded end, though this is clearly not the end of the artefact as both ends of the fragment are broken. On the base of t... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-7D99B1 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A Post Medieval silver coin; a sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), Second issue (1561 - 1582), pheon mintmark (1561 - 1565), dated 1561. See North number 1997. | |||||
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Strap fitting | SWYOR-7D92D2 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| Part of a cast, copper alloy sword belt fitting dating from 1550-1650AD. It is sub-rectangular, tapering along its length to a terminal in the shape of a debased trefoil. On each of the long edges are two pairs of opposed cut-outs, the upper pair a curved L shape and the lower pair hemispherical... | |||||
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Buckle | SWYOR-7BE727 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A post medieval, cast copper alloy, rectangular shoe or knee buckle, dating from 1690-1720AD. The buckle frame is curved and the longer edges are thicker in the centre, where they are drilled to take a separate, ferrous spindle. This spindle has broken away from the rest of the buckle. It carrie... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-D74668 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A silver Post Medieval coin; a sixpence of James I (1603 - 1625), first coinage (1603 - 1604), dated 1604. See North Volume Two, number 2075. The coin is a little bent. | |||||
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Thumb nail scraper | SWYOR-5B6824 |
Bronze age | West Yorkshire |
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| A flint thumb nail scraper dating from the late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age (2500 BC - 1500 BC). The tool is formed on a secondary flake with cortex on the dorsal face. There is abrupt retouch round the distal end. The flint is opaque and dark grey. | |||||
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Strap fitting | SWYOR-B7BD55 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A cast, copper alloy sword belt hook dating from the post-medieval period, AD1500-1700. It consists of a flat body and a curved hook of circular section ending in a spherical terminal. The body is decorated with a floral pattern of leaves. It is roughly sub-rectangular in shape, tapering slightly... | |||||
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Spur | SWYOR-501CE2 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper alloy Post Medieval spur terminal dating from about the 16th to17th Centuries. The terminal is a figure of 8 in plan (or heart shaped) with a double collar separating it form the short section of shank which has been broken. The collar has a single line which runs centra... | |||||
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Weight | SWYOR-D30F35 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A complete Medieval to Post-Medieval lead standing weight. It is a pyramid shaped weight with a sub-square base and four tapering sides from a base width of 17.02mm to an apex width of 5.7mm. There is no existing evidence that this weight had a suspension loop. One of the corners has been damaged... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-D1DC17 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A Post Medieval silver coin; a half groat of James I (1603 - 1625); Second coinage (1604-1619). See North number 2104. | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-4A84D1 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A Post Medieval silver coin; a sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), second issue (1561 - 1582), ermine mint mark (1572 - 1573) dated 1573. See North number 1997. | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-4A60C4 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A Medieval silver coin; a contemporary continental imitation of an Edwardian Penny dating from the late 13th or 14th century. See Meyhew number 377. This coin has also been recorded on the UKDFD database as number 28324. The record there notes that: "[The coin was] possibly struck at the Yves mi... | |||||
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Bell | SWYOR-1FDF62 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A complete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy spherical 'crotal' bell (dating from about 1500 - 1700). The sub-rectangular suspension loop at the top has an arched perforation for suspension. The body has an upper and lower hemisphere divided equally by a prominent horizontal circumferential rib. At... | |||||
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Lithic implement | DUR-CADFB6 |
Neolithic | North Yorkshire |
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| Lithic implements, six prehistoric struck flakes. The flakes are varying in shape and colour and are white, grey and brown. They are undiagnostic and so cannot be assigned to a specific period. | |||||
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Lithic implement | DUR-CACBF8 |
Neolithic | North Yorkshire |
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| Lithic implement, a burnt scraper which is light grey and white in colour. The scraper is sub oval in shape. It has a semi-circular cross section, rising at one end. It is most likely Neolithic- Bronze Age in date. | |||||
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Lithic implement | DUR-CAA378 |
Neolithic | North Yorkshire |
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| Lithic implements, two recorticated pieces from the same larger piece. It is a dark brown colour on the inside with white mostly covering the outside. The larger piece is irregular in shape and the smaller piece is sub rectangular. As they are undiagnostic flakes it is not possible to assign it t... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-BC1563 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A late medieval silver groat of Henry VII (1485-1509), facing bust issue, Class 3b, London mint. It is 25.1mm in diameter and 1mm thick. It weighs 2.87gm. Reference: North, volume 2, number 1705b. | |||||
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Seal matrix | SWYOR-6D0BB0 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A copper alloy seal matrix probably of late Medieval to Post Medieval date. The matrix is unusual in not having a handle cast in one with the matrix face. All that survives is a flat disc of copper alloy with the seal matrix carved on one face. The edges are corroded and worn which unfortunately ... | |||||
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Ampulla | SWYOR-7FEDC1 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A complete cast lead alloy ampulla or holy water carrier of Medieval date. It has both suspension lugs and the only damage is slight bending and squashing. It is pouch-shaped. The front face is corroded and the design is illegible. The reverse face has a scallop shell design formed from numero... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-6C8455 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A medieval Venetian silver coin: a soldino of Doge Agostino Barbarigo (1486-1501). The coin has been pierced at 6 o'clock on the obverse. If the coin was suspended from the hole the designs would be upside down. This, and the lack of any other evidence suggesting the coin has been modified to use... | |||||
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Spindle whorl | SWYOR-5A02A6 |
Unknown | West Yorkshire |
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| A lead alloy spindle whorl of a shape used mainly in the Iron Age and Early Medieval period but known from all periods, so of uncertain date. The whorl has two flat faces of equal size and rounded edges. The central hole is 10.05mm in diameter, larger than many Iron Age spindle whorls, so a Roman... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-59DAB1 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A medieval silver coin; a penny of Edward I (1272 - 1307), class 9b (1300 - 1302) issued at the York royal mint. See North number 1037. The flan is cracked and the coin bent. | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-592070 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A silver Post Medieval coin; a half groat of James I (1603 - 1625), second coinage (1604 - 1619), possibly rose mintmark (1605 - 1606). See North number 2104. The edge of the coin is damaged. | |||||
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Knife | SWYOR-93B811 |
Post medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A post-medieval cast copper alloy cutlery (knife or fork) handle in the form of a lion, dating from the Post Medieval period. The handle is oval in cross-section, elongated and has some openwork cells along its body. There is an oval opening at the base where the iron tang would have fitted. The ... | |||||
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Vessel | SWYOR-201882 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A cast, copper alloy zoomorphic spout from a late medieval ewer dating from 1400-1500AD. The spout is tubular and terminates in a dog's head with open mouth; the tube spout protrudes from the open mouth. At the other end the spout is broken just behind the head. The head has a moulded nose, promi... | |||||
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Coin | SWYOR-0C4C58 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A medieval silver groat of Edward IV first reign (1461-1470), light coinage, Norwich mint, dating from 1464-1470. It is 24.8mm in diameter and 0.8mm thick. It weighs 2.78gm. Reference: North, volume 2, number 1582. | |||||
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Spindle whorl | SWYOR-07C9A4 |
Medieval | West Yorkshire |
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| A cast, lead alloy spindle whorl of uncertain date, but probably medieval, 1200-1500AD. The upper side carries a simple decoration of incuse triangles surrounding the central hole; the reverse is plain. As is usual for spindle whorls, there is a depression in the interior wall of the central hole... | |||||
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Spindle whorl | DUR-F721F3 |
Medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Cast lead Medieval spindle whorl. It is circular in plan and biconical with a central circular hole (diameter of 9.65mm). It has the same cast decoration on both faces. It consists of circular raised dots separated by lines from the centre to the edge. | |||||
