Record ID: LVPL-2F47CD
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy late Iron Age or Roman penannular brooch dating to the first century BC or AD. The frame is circular in cross-section. The terminal ends are spirally coiled outwards from the frame and on the same plane, turning three times. The pin survives and is mobile. It is a strip of copper alloy bent around the frame tapering to a point and intended to rest between the terminals. The pin is circular in cross-section. Dimensions: 25mm in length, 19mm in width, 1mm thick, 1.90g. This type is quite rare and an example can be seen in Fowler (1960, 151), as B in Fig. 1. Fowle…
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2018
Last updated: Monday 21st October 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-9B6F3C
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete, warped copper-alloy Colchester type brooch dated to the Late Iron age to Roman period (1st century AD.) This brooch is extremely warped and worn. The brooch has a slim arched bow which is flattened at the end. There are no wings visible. The spring remains, with a pin in situ. The brooch is much corroded and no pattern or decoration can be seen. It is a dark-green colour.
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2017
Last updated: Sunday 15th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Etton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-87BB62
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Romano-British brooch of birdlip type. The object is a sprung type and the pin is missing. The spring sits within a casing and is formed of seven coils of the wire which would have extend down from the centre to form the pin. Projecting forwards from the spring casing the head (when viewed from above) consists of two triangular mouldings, back to back, with a collar, wide groove and second collar separating each triangle. The top of the head expands to form two oval ridges each of which curves down and round forming a spiral. Each ridge-with-spiral gives the impress…
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wrexham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C9A3D7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Colchester, rear hook type brooch dated to the Roman period c.AD 25-60. This brooch has a slim body arched bow which arches out from the head and down towards the foot which is complete but which has been bent to one side. The pin is missing however the spring remains attached to the forward facing hook. The spring has been coiled 8 times around the axis bar. The catchplate is narrow and incomplete. Dimensions: 60mm in length, 22mm in width, 5mm thick, 11.8g Similar examples which can be found on the PAS database include KENT-1B4B73 and IOW-A79048.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-29DCFA
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy late Iron Age Nauheim derivative (La Tene III) brooch dating to AD 25-100. The brooch consists of a strip of copper alloy the 'head' of which tapers in width and curves backwards forming the spring. The spring coils four times before terminating with a break. The pin which would have extended down from the spring is missing. The bow of the brooch has been bent forwards during antiquity so that the narrowed and flattened foot and catchplate are turned up towards the centre of the brooch. The object has a mid-green patina. There is no visible decoration on …
Created on: Friday 8th September 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 13th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Washingborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-152D32
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy La Tène III type Nauheim-derivative brooch dating from the 1st century BC to 1st century AD. The brooch is complete. The top of the bow narrows and curves round forming a double coil which acts as the spring. This then tapers in width and extends down the rear of the brooch forming the integral pin. The bow is broad-topped and expands in width at the centre before tapering again towards the foot. The foot flattens out forming a catchplate to one side. There is no visible decoration on the bow. The object has a light green patina and is in good condition. Similar exa…
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Bollington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-B69D36
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy one piece La Tène III type brooch of late Iron Age to early Roman date. The object consists of a single strip of copper alloy forming the bow, spring, pin and catchplate. The brooch tapers in width towards the spring which consists of one and a half coils of the object before tapering to form the pin. The pin is complete and is decorated on the outer face wish a series of shallow transverse scratches. The bow is lentoid in plan and is flat. The outer face of the bow is decorated where it expands with two diagonal bands formed of a series of ridges and grooves. Th…
Created on: Friday 30th January 2015
Last updated: Friday 30th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Glentham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-C89CC6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Romano-British brooch of birdlip type. The brooch is a hinged example with only a fragment of the pin remaining. The zoomorphic head was cast three-dimensionally with a tongue-like projection above which is a depression, and two long ears curving over the head. The tongue-like projection, which is incomplete, is 10.93mm below the top of the head and projects 5.87mm from the rear of the object. The object terminates 6.45mm below the tongue-like projection due to an ancient break. The foot and catchplate are missing. Similar examples can be found on p295, Hattatt,…
Created on: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Linwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-1FD141
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy Colchester one-piece Late Iron Age to early Roman brooch dating to AD 25-60. The wings are sub-rectangular in plan and trapezoidal in cross-section. The wings are undecorated. The undecorated bow extends from the wings tapering in width towards the complete foot which is rounded. The bow is oval in cross-section and is faceted. At the rear of the bow, transverse file and hammering marks are visible. The catchplate is largely missing but can be seen to have been pierced with at least two apertures due to the incomplete projections. The brooch is a sprung example …
Created on: Tuesday 11th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bickley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-18C980
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Romano-British brooch of birdlip type. The brooch originally would have sprung with an axis bar through a perforated rearward lug and internal chord. The zoomorphic head was cast three-dimensionally with a tongue-like projection above which is a depression, and two long ears curving over the head. The tounge-like projection is 27.15mm below the top of the head and projects12.58mm from the rear of the object. The top of the head curves backwards towards the spring, which is corroded, and is decorated with a central ridge. Below the ridged 'ears' and above the projec…
Created on: Thursday 13th March 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barrow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-EBFE94
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Nauheim derivative type brooch dating to the 1st century. The object consists of a forward facing spring consisting of four coils. The bow is narrow and tapers towards the foot where it terminates with a break. The object is slightly curved in profile. The outer face of the bow is decorated with three transverse grooves. On coil terminates with a modern break at the top of the object. The pin and catchplate are missing. The object has a dark green patina and is pitted. A similar example is no.243, p290, Hattatt, (2000).
Created on: Tuesday 24th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 8th February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Church Lawton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-AEDEC1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a cast copper alloy brooch dating from the late Iron Age to the early Roman period. The fragment consists of the foot of a brooch, the base of which has broken away. A small amount of the openwork catch plate remains. The foot is decorated with two vertical ridges which are transacted at their base by two horizontal grooves. The object has a light green patina and the remains of some silvering can be seen. The fragment is probably part of a La Tene III type brooch similar to Hattatt, (2000), p290, no.734-735.
Created on: Monday 9th January 2012
Last updated: Friday 20th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skirpenbeck', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-9A1DC8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast single-piece brooch, of Nauheim-derivative La Tené style. A thin bow of circular section bears a simple catchplate, turning at the other end into a four-coiled spring and pin. A small amount of the tip of the pin has broken away. The brooch is in extremely good condition and has a light green patina. File marks can be seen on either side of the catch plate. It can be dated from the later Iron Age to Early Roman period, 100 BC – AD 100.
Created on: Friday 22nd January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Harbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-971828
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy Romano-British brooch of birdlip type. At the junction between the bow and the leg is a tongue-like forward projection. The head is straight and has moulded decoration curving across the top. Below this are two moulded spiral decorations. The leg is straight and tapers inwards towards the foot. Below the tongue-like projection is a panel of four rows of diamond shaped decoration. The reverse of the brooch has a broken catchplate which has been worn down. At the back of the head is a circular projection. The end of the spring would have been sweated into a small hol…
Created on: Wednesday 5th August 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 13th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clotton Hoofield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-A1E8A8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy possible brooch probably dating to the late Iron Age. It consists of a circular center, which is D-shaped in section, and arms which protrude at either end. The central circular area of teh bow has five circles of raised beaded decoration. At the top and bottom of the brooch there are protruding cross terminals of equal length which have a rounded section. The remains of two rivets can be seen on at each end of the reverse. It has a dark, blackish patina.
Created on: Thursday 18th June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6449A4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy brooch pin dating to the Iron age or early Roman period, (550BC-200AD). The object consists of a thin piece of rounded copper alloy. This has been curled in the centre to form a spring of one coil. The tip of the pin is still sharp and it is broken at the other end. It is all one piece and possibly from the Hallstatt period, (550-300BC). It has a smooth, light green patina and is undecorated.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Buttercrambe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-6414A1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy brooch dating to the Iron age, (800BC-100AD). It consists of a long strip of copper alloy which curls at the top into the start of a coil. The middle section is slightly wider and flatter than the rest of the object. The object is broken at both ends. It probably belongs to the Hallstatt or the La Tene period. It has a smooth green patina and is undecorated.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Buttercrambe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-CD8AD8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late iron age or early roman cast copper alloy broch of La Téne III, Nacheim derivative type. It has only one coil. The other coils and chord which whould have extended to form the pin are missing. The bow is arched and it has a light green patina.
Created on: Friday 27th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 19th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Acton', grid reference and parish protected.