Record ID: HESH-67A1D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold stater of the western / Dobunni Tribe struck c. 20BC - AD5 under the authority of Corio. Obverse: Ear of Corn / Tree symbol with a pellet at base Reverse: Triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, CORIO above. Reference BMC 3064-133 / ABC 2048
Created on: Thursday 20th May 2021
Last updated: Friday 28th May 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woolhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-D27793
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A stone spindle whorl of probable later Iron Age or Roman date (400 BC - AD 300). The spindle whorl is circular in plan and rectangular in profile. It has been carefully chipped and ground from what seems to be a coarse micaceous sandstone. Through the middle of the whorl is a circular shaped hole set slightly off centre; the hole has straight sides and it has an approximate diameter of 7.5mm. The whorl is undecorated and is relatively unabraded with crisp fresh edges. The whorl is a grey brown colour. Spindle whorls are used for a long period of time and as such are very difficult to…
Created on: Monday 1st March 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
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Record ID: HESH-4FF702
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but heavily distorted cast copper-alloy late Iron Age / La Tene III Nauheim derivative style brooch dated c. 50 BC - AD 100. The brooch is complete but heavily distorted through movement in the ploughsoil. The brooch is cast in one piece with an integrally cast spring consisting of three coils with an internal spring chord. The pin is oval in section and tapers along its length - the point / tip terminates in a sharp point. The turns of the spring and chord of the spring have a distinct rectangular section. The head of the bow narrows at the spring, then expands in section …
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 30th April 2019
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Record ID: HESH-C48191
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy bovine (bulls head) vessel / bucket mount dated to the later Iron Age / Early Roman period 300 BC - 300 AD. The style of this example is more likely to be early Roman in date and be attributed to a long lived 'Celtic' or 'Native' Iron Age or Romano-British trend. The mount is an irregular triangular shape in plan and an irregular triangular wedge shape in cross section. The sides of the mount are faceted and the rear face is concave with an irregular cell shaped depression. The front face of the mount (bull) is most elaborately decorated. The top edge of the bul…
Created on: Friday 4th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Madley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-4586CB
Object type: HARNESS FITTING
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy harness fitting / terret ring of later Iron Age - early Roman date 100 BC - 100 AD. The terret is sub oval (D shaped) in plan with an irregular sub-oval (D shaped) cross section. The attachment bar is rectangular in cross section and triangular in plan with the lower edge projecting below the bar. Flanking this are two circular mouldings. Each of these moulding has a two circumferential grooves separating the mouldings into three parts. A similar moulding is present at the apex of the ring and again is similarly decorated. The external edge of the ring is further deco…
Created on: Tuesday 21st November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brimfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-52BE9F
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy enamelled Iron Age (100BC - AD 80) mount, stud, dangler or decorative fitting. The fitting is broadly circular in plan with a cast and inlaid upper surface, The reverse face is incomplete; projecting from the mid-point is a bifurcated stem which is broken and eroded - its inner surface is a rounded U shape possibly suggesting it fitted onto a small chord or rod. Each bifurcated arm is D shaped in cross section. The design on the upper surface comprises a central raised cast design which is curvi-linear in shape - being best described as an inverted S shape formed o…
Created on: Friday 23rd September 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2016
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Record ID: HESH-1B967F
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number:004 Description: A stone spindle whorl of Iron Age date (100 BC - 43AD). The spindle whorl is circular in plan with one edge being especially flattened There is a circular shaped hole set slightly off centre. It was made by drilling from each side. It is likely that this would have been done with a bow drill and sand, which acts as the abrasive. The cent…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd August 2016
Last updated: Friday 2nd June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eardisland', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-B5D584
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Inscribed gold stater of Dobunii / Dobunnic tribe - Western type - EISV type / tribal leader struck c. AD 20 - 43 Van Arsdell 1105 Hobbs: 3039-3042 - specifically 3039 Rudd et al: ABC: 2078
Created on: Friday 29th July 2016
Last updated: Friday 29th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-6310C4
Object type: SLAG
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 025. Fifteen pieces of Fuel Ash Slag. Fabric Condition: Fragile material with voids. Firing Condition: Light brown Inclusions Unspecified Surface Texture: Rough Condition of sherds; Fragile
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2016
Last updated: Friday 2nd June 2017
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Record ID: HESH-62BA91
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 004. One piece of Vitrified clay with a green glazed appearance. Fabric Type: Fine sandstone. Fabric Condition: A hard fabric from fine sandstone with inclusions. Firing Condition: Black/ brown throughout. Inclusions Unspecified Surface Texture: Rough granular appearance. Glaze: Green appearance due to Vitrification.
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2016
Last updated: Friday 2nd June 2017
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Record ID: HESH-627B33
Object type: BRICK
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 030 An assemblage of deliberately fired clay (with no inclusions) Total weight of Fired Clay was 36 grams discovered within a context of predominately Iron Age material , Finds not photographed
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 14th September 2016
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Record ID: HESH-626149
Object type: BRICK
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 004 The total weight of ceramic building material was 314 grams from predominently Iron Age context. Assemblage not photographed
Created on: Wednesday 13th July 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 14th September 2016
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Record ID: HESH-A853B9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 025 Two rim sherds of pottery from the same vessel. The fragments measure: 1: 20.5mm in length, 22.3mm width, 12.1 mm thick and weighs 6grams 2: 22.3mm in length, 18.1mm width, 12.7mm thick and weighs 5 grams. ________________________________________________________ Sherd specific details: Fabric Type: Handmade Malvernian Ware - Peacock Gro…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2017
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Record ID: HESH-A82C2E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 033 Two sherds of pottery from the same vessel joining to make one large sherd. The fragments measure: 1: 40.7mm in length, 20.1mm width, 8.0 mm thick and weighs 9grams 2: 28.8mm in length, 20.4mm width, 8.1mm thick and weighs 5 grams. ________________________________________________________ Sherd specific details: Fabric Type: Handmade Mal…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2017
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Record ID: HESH-A7F7F5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 025 Two sherds of pottery; one rim and one body sherd. The fragments measure: 1: 36.3mm in length, 44.2mm width, 12.6 mm thick and weighs 26grams 2: 17.6mm in length, 26.8mm width, 11.7mm thick and weighs 7 grams. __________________________________________________________ Sherd specific details: Fabric Type: Handmade Malvernian Ware - Peaco…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Monday 5th June 2017
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Record ID: HESH-A791BC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 036 Three sherds of pottery; two rims (numbers 1 and 2) and one body sherd.. The fragments measure: 1: 35.5mm in length, 24.1mm width, 7.3 mm thick at the body and 9.2 at the rim and weighs 4grams 2: 32.7mm in length, 30.0mm width at the body narrowing to 16.3 at the rim. and, 8.1mm thick at the body and 7.8 at the rim and weighs 7 grams. 3: 9.0m…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2017
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Record ID: HESH-A73675
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 036 Three sherds of pottery; two rims (numbers 1 and 2) and one body sherd.. The fragments measure: 1: 35.5mm in length, 24.1mm width, 7.3 mm thick at the body and 9.2 at the rim and weighs 4grams 2: 32.7mm in length, 30.0mm width at the body narrowing to 16.3 at the rim. and, 8.1mm thick at the body and 7.8 at the rim and weighs 7 gra…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Saturday 20th June 2020
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Record ID: HESH-A6D7F9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 036 Nine body sherds of pottery;.number 1 and 2 are conjoined body sherds with a slight flare towards the neck.Number 9 is a rim and the six remaining sherds are body sherds. The fragments measure: 1: 31.8mm in length, 28.7mm width, 9.3 mm thick and weighs 9grams 2: 24.2mm in length, 27.6mm width, 9.5mm thick and weighs 7 grams. 3…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Saturday 20th June 2020
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Record ID: HESH-A65893
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 033 Ten body sherds of pottery . The fragments measure: 1: 48.5mm in length, 34.6mm width, 11,5 mm thick and weighs 15 grams 2: 22.4mm in length, 36.5mm width, 8.6mm thick and weighs 5 grams. 3: 21.5mm in length, 25.8mm width, 11.5mm thick and weighs 5 grams. 4: 17.2mm in length, 28.2mm width, 10.2mm thick and weighs 4 grams.…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Saturday 20th June 2020
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Record ID: HESH-A607C9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Eardisland History and Heritage Group Eardisland Excavation 2013 Site Summary: Finds made during excavation of a single trench 16m x 1.25m across crop marks on cultivated land. Site number: RHYD 13 Context number: 004 Five sherds of pottery two of which are rims(1 and 2 ) and three of which are body sherds;(3,4 and 5).. The fragments measure: 1: 30.1mm in length, 32.9mm width, 11,4 mm thick and weighs 8 grams 2: 16.3mm in length, 21.9mm width, 8.9mm thick and weighs 2 grams. 3: 31.9mm in length, 29.0mm width, 9.4mm thick and weighs 6 grams.…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2016
Last updated: Saturday 20th June 2020
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