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

Finds within constituency of Macclesfield

A complete list of all finds recorded
Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Flat axehead	LVPL-A385E5	Bronze age	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
An incomplete cast copper alloy developed flat axe of Early to Middle Bronze Age. This flanged example is characteristic of the Arreton Park metalwork assemblage. The butt of the axe is missing. The object has straight sides and a flared cutting edge with concave shoulders. The cutting edge is...
	Figurine	LVPL-0EF813	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast lead figurine of uncertain function. The object is in the form of a bird, possibly a dove, whose wings are closed together above its back. The tail is long and sub-rectangular in plan and the head rounded with a small moulded mouth. Feathers are represented by worn linear grooves. At the ba...
	Coin	LVPL-EA1C43	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Silver threepence of Elizabeth I, (1558-1603). Obverse: [ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA ET HIB REGINA]; crowned bust left. Reverse: POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV; Square shield on long cross fourchee dividing legend [157]7 above shield. IM: Eglantine (1574-1578). North no: 1998
	Coin	LVPL-E9E721	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Silver sixpence of Elizabeth I, (1558-1603). Obverse: clipped; crowned bust left rose behind. Reverse: [POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM ME]V; square sheild with date above on long cross fourchee. Second Issue (1561-1582). North no: 1997. Heavily Clipped.
	Bird feeder	LVPL-E9C366	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
A cast lead alloy bird feeder of Post-Medieval date. The feeder has a flat reverse to enable it to sit up against a cage or other item; the front of the feeder is rounded. The edges of the object are uneven. The object has a mid white patina and is undecorated. Although generally interpreted as...
	Coin	LVPL-E8E924	Post medieval	Staffordshire	xml \| csv json
Silver shilling of William III, (1694-1702). Obverse: GVILELMVS III DEI GRA; laureate and draped bust right. Reverse: 1696 MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX; Crowned cruciform shields. Edge milled. Spink no: 3497.
	Coin	LVPL-F4E241	Roman	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Copper alloy sestertius of Lucilla. Obverse: LVCILLAE AVG M ANTONINI AVG F; draped bust of Lucilla right. Reverse: HILARITAS; Hilaritas standing left holding long palm and cornucopiae. In exergue: SC Rome 164-166AD. c.f RIC 1742
	Button and loop fastener	LVPL-A2DE80	Iron age	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy button-and-loop fastener dating to the Roman period. The object is a tear-shaped 'button' with an integral circular sectioned attachment projecting from the rear of the object. The attachment which terminates in a break would have formed a triangular open attachment loop. The f...
	Sword belt	LVPL-A2C5B8	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy sword belt hook dating to the Post-Medieval period. The object is sub-rectangular in plan with a rounded top. There is a slot that runs from the centre of the base up three quarters the length of the plate; this divides the lower half into two rectangular sections. The upper se...
	Ampulla	LVPL-C015E2	Medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast lead ampulla dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The bowl is semi-circular and the neck is rectangular in cross-section. The mouth of the object is closed but has been damaged. The handles which would have connected the neck of the object to the body have broken away with just a sma...
	Bell	LVPL-BFF737	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast copper-alloy crotal bell dating to the Post-Medieval Period (1500-1700). The object is spherical and consists of two halves joined by a raised median band. At the top of the object is a sub-rectangular attachment loop. The upper half has two perforated sound holes, one of which has been dama...
	Purse	LVPL-BFEAE8	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Fragment of copper-alloy purse bar dating to the early post-medieval period. The fragment has a knob-shaped terminal with grooved triangle decoration. The arm is straight and circular in cross-section. The arm is stepped and narrower before terminating in a break. The object has a dark green pat...
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-BFDD97	Medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast lead spindle whorl dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The object is circular in plan and biconical. It has a central circular perforation with an internal diameter of 7.50mm. One face is decorated with eight raised pellets divided by moulded diagonal ridges. The opposite face is de...
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-BFAAF2	Medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast lead spindle whorl dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The object is circular in plan and biconical. It has a central circular perforation with an internal diameter of 7.19mm. Each face is decorated with a series of moulded linear ridges and pellets. The object has a light white pati...
	Coin	LVPL-A96781	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Silver groat of Henry VIII, (1509-1547). Obverse: HENRIC VIII D' G' R' AGL' Z' FRANC; crowned bust right. Reverse: POSVI DEV ADIVTORE' MEV; long cross fourchee over royal shield. IM: Pheon 1541-1544. Tower mint. North no. 1797.
	Buckle	LVPL-A907A3	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy double looped oval buckle dating to the Post-Medieval period, (1500-1700). The frame is bevelled and plain. It is D-shaped in cross-section. The strap bar is narrowed. The object can be dated from 1550-1700.
	Flat axehead	LVPL-4C8DB5	Bronze age	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
An incomplete cast copper alloy flat axe of Early to Middle Bronze Age. The axe is a narrow butted flat axe with a slight stop ridge about 50mm from the butt end. It has straight sides, a rounded butt and a flared cutting edge with concave shoulders. The cutting edge is crescentric in plan and m...
	Spindle whorl	DENO-4F0ED1	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Complete but worn two cast lead alloy spindle whorls of probable late Medieval to early post Medieval date. The whorls are circular in plan and bi-convex in section with a central circular perforation. Both faces of each whorl are decorated with linear designs some of which may or may not be inte...
	Lithic implement	DENO-40E2A6	Mesolithic	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Lithic Implement: Knapped flint tool of Mesolithic date. The tool is an end scraper formed from a thick flake with some cortex still remaining. The ventral side of the flake still has the bulb of percussion, bulb scars and ripples but the striking platform has been modified slightly as this end ...
	Coin	LVPL-6DC8A1	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Slver half groat of Henry VIII, (1509-1547). Obverse: HENRIC VIII D G R AGL'Z FR; Crowned bust right. Reverse: CIVITAS CANTOR; long cross fourchée over royal shield. W A beside shield. Mint mark: T 1526-1532AD. Spink no: 1802.
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-35D826	Medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
A complete cast lead or lead alloy bi-convex decorated spindle whorl, of Roman to Post Medieval dating (43 - 1650 AD). The spindle whorl is sub circular in plan, and lentoid in cross section. The central hole is sub circular in shape and has been cast off centre. The internal diameter of...
	Spindle whorl	LVPL-FA9742	Medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
A complete cast lead or lead alloy bi-convex decorated spindlewhorl, of Roman to Medieval dating (43 AD to 1500 AD). Diameter: 34.16mm Thickness: 8.51mm Weight: 34.0 grams
	Buckle	LVPL-F9FBB5	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
A double looped 'spectacle' buckle of Post Medieval dating (c.1550 - c.1650 AD). Ornate decoration is present on either side and at the ends of the central bar. Length: 48.53mm Width: 27.49mm Thickness: 2.89mm Weight: 4.9 grams
	Finger ring	LVPL-F9D537	Modern	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
A complete wrought copper alloy finger ring, probably of Late Post Medieval to Early Modern dating (19th to 20th Centuries AD). The hoop is D shaped in cross section, being rounded to the external (outside edge). No bezel is present. The internal surface is flat. Traces of a pattern are present,...
	Vessel	LVPL-2AEF67	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
An incomplete cast copper alloy handle from a skillet or posnet, of Early Post Medieval dating (16th to 17th Centuries AD). The handle is sub rectangular in plan, and D shaped in cross section. The top of the handle has been decorated with a repeating cross style design. The design consists of a ...
	Shot	LVPL-2A8B22	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
A complete spherical lead alloy ball, probably a musket ball, of 17th Century dating. The lead shot is spherical in nature, displaying a couple of nicks and a small ridge, probably the remnants of the casting process. It is a mid to dark grey colour with an even surface patina. It has a diamet...
	Tile	WMID-AF76B8	Medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
A fragment of a ceramic floor tile of probable late medieval to post-medieval date. Traces of a lead glazed design are visible on the surface. This design is largely missing, although the traces that survive appear to be floral and geometric. The ceramic is orange on the surface and a darker brow...
	Key (locking)	LVPL-5D2992	Medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy key dating to the Medieval period, (1100-1500). The key has a hollow circular sectioned stem and a circular bow. The bow is decorated with three projecting rounded knops. Below the bow is a collar which would have prevented the key being inserted too far into the lock. A channel...
	Weight	LVPL-FC43F3	Post medieval	Cheshire	xml \| csv json
Cast copper alloy trade weight of Elizabeth I, (1558-1603). The object is circular in plan and flat. On one side of the object is a ewer opposite of which on the same side are the letters EL with a crown above. Beside the letters is a dagger. At the centre of the object is a small circular depres...
	Coin	LVPL-AD3CA6	Post medieval	Greater Manchester	xml \| csv json
Silver penny of Charles I, (1625-1649). Obv: …O..REX; crowned bust left with I behind. Rev: [I]VSTIT[IA THRONVM FIRMAT]; oval shield. Pierced.