All finds recorded in the Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford - Page: 1

Finds within constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford

A complete list of all finds recorded
Image	Object Type	Find number	Broadperiod	County	Actions
	Brooch	SWYOR-492CA2	Roman	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Roman gilded disc brooch. The brooch is circular and divided into three zones by bold concentric ribs The central rib is raised higher than the others. This form of brooch usually contains a conical glass setting within the raised rib, but this is missing on this example, leavi...
	Scabbard	SWYOR-7DF4D7	Medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A late Medieval copper alloy dagger scabbard chape dating from about 1300 - 1500 AD. This object is sub triangular with a rounded tip. It was produced from a sheet of metal folded around the leather of the knife scabbard and soldered at an overlapping join; the bottom edges were cut into tabs ...
	Unidentified object	SWYOR-D532F5	Iron age	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Iron Age unidnetified object of uncertain function. It is a tube of copper alloy with one side flat along the whole length. Each end of the tube is flared and it is decorated with a moulded design consisting of a ')(' pattern. In the flat edge of the tube is a rectangular slot whic...
	Mount	SWYOR-D52B76	Post medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Post Medieval cast copper alloy lozenge shaped mount. The mount is flat on the surface with bevelled edges. On the reverse there are two integral spikes. One of them has broken and the other is bent over at 90 degrees. The metal surface of the object is a red copper colour with a bright green ...
	Mount	SWYOR-D524C1	Post medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A post medieval cast copper alloy mount. The mount is circular with two spikes for attachment on the reverse. The front has a design of a central cross with diagonal lines in the angles. Compare BERK-03C8B5.
	Musket ball	SWYOR-D4F795	Post medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
An incomplete Post Medieval cast lead alloy musket ball or bar shot with iron core, probably dating from the 17th-18th century. The find consists of a lead alloy musket ball or shot with an iron bar projecting from it. The bar is a badly corroded iron stem. It is probable that a further l...
	Weight	SWYOR-D4B714	Medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A small pyramid shaped lead standing weight. It has no suspension loop. The weight has a grey patina. A potential alternative use for a pyramidal object of this size and shape is a gaming piece, but weights of this size and shape are known and is a more likely use. Compare NARC-3328B4 and page...
	Musket ball	SWYOR-D495B5	Post medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
An incomplete Post Medieval cast lead alloy musket ball or bar shot with iron core, probably dating from the 17th-18th century. The find consists of a lead alloy musket ball or shot with an iron bar projecting from it. The ball has deep gouges on the outer hemisphere; perhaps from being grippe...
	Vessel	SWYOR-D47796	Medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A cast copper alloy leg or foot from a Medieval or Post Medieval cooking vessel. The leg is a rounded rectangle in section, and wedge shaped, broken at the wider end. It is sooted and has a dark brown patina.
	Vessel	SWYOR-D46641	Medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A cast copper alloy leg or foot from a Medieval or Post Medieval vessel. The leg is a rounded rectangle in section, broken at the top and flared at the base. The base is concave. It has a bright green patina.
	Buckle	SWYOR-D39B13	Medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A cast copper alloy front plate from a medieval buckle, dating from AD1200-1400. It is rectangular and has a rectangular panel within which is a design in relief of a lion passant. The front of the plate is gilded but only traces remain. The slotted hinge remains in place at one end of the...
	Thimble	SWYOR-D37B14	Medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Late medieval or Post-medieval thimble. It is of 'beehive' shape, with a conical dome and slightly flared sides. There are a pair of grooves defining a band around its rim. The pits appear to have been made in vertical rows running up the sides and over the top to the centre of t...
	Coin	SWYOR-436748	Medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Burgundian silver coin: a double patard of Charles the Bold (1467-1477). It is 26.6mm in diameter and 0.8mm thick. It weighs 2.99gm. In 1469, following an agreement made between Edward IV and Charles the Bold, these coins were made legal tender in England and remained so for over 60 years aft...
	Harness pendant	SWYOR-432B21	Medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Part of a of a cast copper alloy, probable harness pendant dating from the thirteenth or fourteenth century. It consists of a fragment of the pointed upper side and the circular suspension loop, which is set at right angles to the main body. Very little detail of the design remains, except for pa...
	Mount	SWYOR-42C7E1	Post medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A cast copper alloy strap mount dating from the seventeenth century. The main body is oval in shape with a circular knop projecting from the centre of the upper side. In the centre of the lower side is a short, rectangular projection which is stepped and becomes narrower towards the end. This has...
	Mount	SWYOR-4298D2	Medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A cast copper alloy artefact, probably a strap mount dating from the Medieval or Early Post Medieval period. It is rectangular in shape and there is a narrow, tapering projection in the centre of one of the shorter sides. This projection is almost as long as the main rectangular body and is broke...
	Coin	SWYOR-41F575	Roman	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Roman coin: a nummus of the House of Constantine, Urbs Roma type, Trier mint, dating from 330-340AD. It is 16.6mm in diameter and 1.8mm thick. It weighs 2.44gm. Reference: Sear, volume 4, number 16487.
	Sword belt	SWYOR-41CD32	Post medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
Part of a post Medieval copper alloy sword belt fitting dating from the 16th or 17th century. The object is roughly triangular in plan, with decoration forming a leaf-like and foliate pattern. It has a trefoil shaped terminal at one end and would have had a hook at the other but this is now...
	Coin	SWYOR-4029D5	Roman	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Roman coin: a nummus of Magnentius (350-353AD), Felicitas Reipublice type, Lyons mint,dating from 350-351AD. It is struck on an oval flan that is 23.7mm long, 21.9mm wide and 2mm thick. It weighs 5.18gm.
	Coin	SWYOR-D99EC4	Post medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A Post Medieval coin; a Silver Halfgroat of James I (1603-1625), first issue (1603-1604), initial mark lis. North, volume 2, page 121, number 2076. This coin has no legend on the reverse side. The coin is 0.73mm in thickness, 16.47mm in diameter and weighs 0.89g
	Mount	SWYOR-D79D67	Medieval	North Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
An incomplete cast lead alloy probable mount of Medieval or Post-Medieval date. The object is sub rectangular in shape, with worn and chipped edges and slightly rounded corners. The front is mostly smooth with some rough areas near the corners. The back is somewhat rough and bumpy; it contains th...
	Button	SWYOR-B682C0	Post medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A lead alloy Post Medieval button dating from 1600 - 1700 AD. The button is oval and the edges are damaged. The front is almost flat but the reverse is concave. The front is decorated with a recessed six pointed star with concave sides. The area outside the star is better preserved than the edges...
	Buckle	SWYOR-B64E62	Medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Medieval buckle dating from 1200 - 1400 AD. It is an example of Meols type 1. It is a D shaped frame with a narrowed bar and an expanded outer edge. There is a notch in the bar where the pin was attached. The pin and plate are missing. The metal has a light green patina.
	Brooch	SWYOR-B63E53	Roman	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Roman flat enamelled disc brooch dating from 80 - 250 AD. It is circular with a raised rim and central circular pellet surrounded by a six pointed star with a circle at each point. Three areas of blue enamel survive, between points of the star on the outside, equally spaced round t...
	Brooch	SWYOR-B624E1	Roman	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Roman plate brooch dating from the 2nd or 3rd century AD. It is oval with a raised central oval setting for a paste or glass gem which is now missing. The pin lug and catchplate survive on the reverse. Any detail is obscured by corrosion and dirt. The metal has a light green patina...
	Coin	SWYOR-B5FFD0	Roman	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine (307 - 337), Globe on Altar type dating from 321 - 324 AD.
	Coin	SWYOR-B5E853	Roman	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Roman coin; a nummus of the House of Constantine (307 - 337), CONSTANTINOPOLIS, Victory on Prow type dating from 330 - 340 AD. It was minted in the second workshop at Trier.
	Brooch	SWYOR-B5D2D5	Roman	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy possible Roman brooch, possibly a dragonesque type, dating from 75 - 175 AD. It is poorly formed and badly bent and corroded. It is S shaped in plan with a wide and very thin plate (0.98mm) in the centre and a circular sectioned curved neck at each end. It is much thinner and less ...
	Brooch	SWYOR-B5B9E3	Roman	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy Roman brooch, a headstud type, dating from 75 - 200 AD. It is badly dent and corroded. It has a tube behind the wings holding the copper alloy axis bar and with a slot for the hinged pin. Only the top part of the pin survives. The integral head loop has broken off. The rectangular ...
	Casket	SWYOR-B57944	Medieval	West Yorkshire	xml \| csv json
A copper alloy mount from a casket or similar large object, dating from the Medieval period. The mount is rectangular in plan. One end is a fleur de lis terminal and there is a dome headed rievt through the centre of the terminal. Next to the terminal is a rectangular collar, and then the rest of...