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Record ID: LVPL-F817B5
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
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An incomplete cast copper alloy pipe bowl from a toy whistle, of Post Medieval to Modern dating (1800 to 1900 AD). The pipe bowl is incomplete, missing parts of the sides. The pipe bowl has a pointed base. The sides of the pipe bowl have been decorated. This decoration comprises a line made of joining arches, running around the bowl at its mid point. Below the line, is a regularly spaced pattern of raised pellets. Above the line, the bowl is smooth, apart from a row of dots placed in the gaps of the line of arches. The pipe bowl is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina.…
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 9th July 2012
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Record ID: WMID-18CF5B
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
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An incomplete lead alloy or tin alloy end cap from a whistle, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1800). Around 25% of the whistle is present, consisting only of the end cap. The rest of the whistle is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The end cap is flattened, originally it would have been circular in shape. A suspension loop has been set at right angles to the body of the whistle. It has a circular hole, with an internal diameter of 2.5 mm. The whistle end cap measures 21.8 mm in length, 19.6 mm wide and 5.8 mm thick. It weighs 2.7 g. The whistle is a light to mid …
Created on: Tuesday 23rd September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd September 2014
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Record ID: WMID-C97536
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
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An incomplete copper alloy end cap from a whistle, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1800). Around 25% of the whistle is present, consisting only of the end cap. The rest of the whistle is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. The end cap was originally circular in shape, but is now slightly flattened. Two small circles are present on either side of the body at the wide open end. The lower edges are damaged. A suspension loop has been set at right angles to the body of the whistle. It has a circular hole, with an internal diameter of 2.2 mm. The whistle end cap meas…
Created on: Monday 13th July 2020
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2020
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Record ID: WMID-6532C6
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
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An incomplete cast lead alloy (pewter) pipe bowl from a toy whistle, of Post Medieval to Modern dating (1800 to 1900 AD). The pipe bowl is incomplete, missing parts of the sides. The pipe bowl has a pointed base. The lower part of the bowl has a textured background comprising very small dots (like orange peel), on top of this are a series of larger relief moulded pellets. The upper part of the bowl is plain and the band between the textured lower section is made up of a scallop line above which is a single row of relief moulded pellets. It measures 28.1 mm tall, 26.0 mm wid…
Created on: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th August 2020
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Record ID: WMID-063646
Object type: WHISTLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
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An incomplete silver, probable huntsman's whistle, of Early Post Medieval dating (16th to early 17th Century AD). Approximately 25% of the whistle is present, consisting of part of the central tubular section (now pressed flat) and the suspension loop. The central section has been made from a piece of silver sheet, with impressed decoration. The section has been soldered lengthways, with the suspension loop added afterwards and soldered in place. The decoration consists of an interlocked cable design with pellets in between. It measures 17.05 mm in length, 14.28 mm wide and 3.68 m…
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 28th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Droitwich Spa', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WAW-33A024
Object type: WHEEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
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A worked stone hub probably from a toy wheel, probably of Post Medieval to Modern dating (16th to 19th Centuries AD). The hub is sub circular in plan, and sub rectangular in cross section. It has been made from a fine grained mica rich sandstone. It has a central drilled perforation (hole) through the centre of the object, with an internal diameter of 6.19mm. There are a total of eight drilled impressions, regularly spaced around the edge of the object. It has been suggested that these would have been the sockets for the spokes of the wheel. The internal diameter of these impres…
Created on: Wednesday 29th September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 13th October 2010
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Record ID: WAW-A7F058
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Four (4) complete cast spherical lead alloy probable weights or possible shot, of Post Medieval dating. 1. has a diameter of 18.67mm and weighs 26.7 grams. (TGid: 5) 2. has a diameter of 22.05mm and weighs 55.9 grams. (TGid: 3) 3. has a diameter of 22.8mm and weighs 60.6 grams. (TGid: 20) 4. has a diameter of 25.28mm and weighs 74 grams. (TGid: 11) All four exhibit a vertical perforation, from top to bottom, suggesting that their primary function was initially as a weight, but as they were found in proximity to several other probable lead shot, then a secondar…
Created on: Monday 22nd November 2010
Last updated: Saturday 10th June 2017
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Record ID: WAW-691544
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
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Cast lead or lead alloy weight of probable late Medieval or Post Medieval date (1350 - 1700). The weight is sub-circular in plan and sub-triangular shaped (conical) in cross section. The exterior surface is uneven and abraded; there is no evidence of cast or applied decoration. An irregular cast hole is present at the top of the weight. The ends of an iron rod are present half way down the sides, this would have presumably aided suspension. The base of the weight is irregular, with the remains of a stamped impression, with a crown above and two suns below. The weight is …
Created on: Thursday 26th August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st September 2010
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Record ID: LVPL-EFB8B3
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Trafford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete but worn, cast copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval (18th century dating). The weight is circular with a raised rim on the top of the weight. The top has been decorated with a series of concentric incised circles. No stamps or countermarks are visible. The base is plain and undecorated, apart from a recessed circular depression at the centre. The weight is a mid to dark green colour, with an uneven surface patina. The edges of the weight demonstrate signs of abrasion, resulting in the loss of some of the surface patina. The weight has a diameter of 19.01mm and i…
Created on: Thursday 14th July 2011
Last updated: Thursday 6th December 2012
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Record ID: LVPL-EE34A4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast lead or lead alloy local trade weight, of probable Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is sub circular in plan, and rectangular in profile. The front has been stamped with two sets of incuse lettering: IIII & H B. The first set (IIII) probably denounces the required measure, whether it be 4 ounces or 4 measures of another commodity (such as flour). The second set (HB) are probably the initials of the owner or the company that either commissoned or used the weight. The back is plain and undecorated. It is a light to mid grey colour, with an …
Created on: Wednesday 20th April 2011
Last updated: Friday 27th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-04B6D6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy square trade weight, of Post Medieval to Modern dating (17th to 19th Centuries AD). The weight is square in plan and rectangular in cross section / profile. The front has been stamped with the inscription '3.12', presumably the weight that it was required to weigh. The back is plain and undecorated. The weight is a dark green / brown colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement in the plough soil has resulted in the loss of some of the original surface and detail. The weight measures 20.84mm in length, 21.11mm wide and 7.68mm thick. It …
Created on: Thursday 21st April 2011
Last updated: Friday 27th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-599603
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy local trade weight, of probable Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is sub circular in shape, and rectangular in cross section. Multiple concentric circles arranged around a central pellet decorate the upper surface. The reverse is plain and undecorated. Scratches are present, and may imitate lettering. It is a light to mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 34.0 mm and is 8.3 mm thick. It weighs 68.6 grams (2.42 oz).
Created on: Monday 9th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2014
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Record ID: WMID-DEA514
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A complete cast copper-alloy circular trade weight, of Post Medieval or Modern date. It has two stamped marks on the top surface, a quartered shield of London (with sword in first quarter) and a ewer for the Founders' Company. File marks are present on the reverse. The shield of London was used from 1826. The weight measures 15.88 mm in diameter, 2.74 mm thick and weighs 2.7 g (0.10 oz). The weight is a mid to dark green colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Monday 11th March 2013
Last updated: Thursday 28th January 2016
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Record ID: WMID-8850DA
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy probable apothecary or coin weight, of uncertain dating but probably Early Post Medieval (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The probable weight is circular in shape, with a flat cross section. The obverse bears an engraved possible tree or fern design. The reverse is undecorated. It has a diameter of 14.6 mm and is 3.4 mm thick. It weighs 4.8 g. The probable weight is a mid green colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Monday 10th August 2015
Last updated: Monday 10th August 2015
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Record ID: WMID-FB7501
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (16th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised double incised ring around the edge, and a concentric incised ring towards the centre. Two stamped marks are present, both unclear. Both are sub rectangular, and could be either a castle, a cannon or something different. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The weight is a mid green colour with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface d…
Created on: Wednesday 24th July 2013
Last updated: Thursday 8th August 2013
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Record ID: WMID-715071
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast lead or lead alloy local trade weight, of probable Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is sub circular in plan, and rectangular in profile. The front has been stamped with a set of incuse marks, which read I. This mark (I) probably denounces the required measure, whether it be 4 ounces or 4 measures of another commodity (such as flour). The back is plain and undecorated. It is a light to mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 50.86 mm and is 6.35 mm thick. It weighs 103.3 grams (3.64 oz). Biggs, N. & With…
Created on: Monday 16th September 2013
Last updated: Friday 2nd May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-796032
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy local trade weight, of probable Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is sub circular in shape, and rectangular in cross section. Two concentric grooves decorate the front of the weight. Inside these grooves, it has been stamped with a set of incuse marks, which read IIII. This mark (I) probably denounces the required measure, whether it be 4 ounces or 4 measures of another commodity (such as flour). The back is plain and undecorated. A central depression is present. It is a light to mid grey colour, with an even surface patin…
Created on: Monday 4th November 2013
Last updated: Friday 15th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-7B5032
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy local trade weight, of probable Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is sub circular in shape, and rectangular in cross section. The weight has been stamped with a set of incuse marks, which read IIII. This mark (I) probably denounces the required measure, whether it be 4 ounces or 4 measures of another commodity (such as flour). The back is plain and undecorated. A central depression is present. It is a light to mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. It has a diameter of 28.9 mm and is 18.2 mm thick. It weighs 104.…
Created on: Monday 4th November 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 5th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-917AC5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (18th Century AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. Four stamped marks are present. These consist of a 'Crowned G' for George I (AD 1714 to AD 1727); A sword of St Paul (representing London); a Ewer representing the London Founder's Company and a Capital A indicating that it on the Averdepois weight system. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The weight is a mid green colour with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough s…
Created on: Tuesday 5th November 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 5th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-12D771
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (18th Century AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. Four stamped marks are present, two however are unclear. The legible ones consist of A sword of St Paul (representing London) and a Ewer representing the London Founder's Company. One of the illegible ones is probably a crowned letter, indicating which monarch it was made under. Filemarks are present on the reverse. The weight is a dark green colour with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement w…
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
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Record ID: WMID-DEE256
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy flat triangular weight, of probable Post Medieval to Modern dating (AD 1700 to AD 1900). The weight is triangular in shape, with a rectangular cross section. The sides are bevelled. The base is flat. There is an incomplete circular hole at the top, which may have originally contained a line. It measures 36.3 mm in length, a maximum width of 17.9 mm, a minimum width of 5.0 mm, and is 9.7 mm thick. It weighs 31.6 g. The weight is a mid to dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Recent damage has resulted in a small diagonal cut towards th…
Created on: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 27th August 2014
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Record ID: WMID-D98D4E
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A circular copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (AD 1702 to AD 1714). Two stamps are present on the obverse, consisting of a sword of St Paul and a Crowned A. The Sword of St Paul indicates that it was made in London. The Crowned A indicates that it was made during the reign of Anne (AD 1702 to AD 1714). The reverse is flat, with filemarks present. Some iron corrosion products are present on the surface. It has a diameter of 19.2 mm and is 3.8 mm thick. It weighs 6.5 g (0.23 oz).
Created on: Monday 8th September 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th September 2014
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Record ID: WMID-5C8BAD
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete heat affected trade weight of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The trade weight was originally circular in shape with raised sides. No stamps are visible. The trade weight appears to be deformed due to heat/fire. It has a diameter of 43.9 mm and is 9.6 mm thick. It weighs 49.6 g (1.75 oz). The trade weight is a mid green colour with an even surface patina.
Created on: Tuesday 14th April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 14th April 2020
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Record ID: WMID-75BFDF
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight, token or possibly gaming piece of probable Medieval or Post Medieval date circa AD 1400-1800. The object is sub-circular in plan. Both faces are plain, undecorated and flat. Three grooves are present on the upper surface. The object measures 26.2 mm in diameter and is 6.5 mm thick. It weighs 30.6 grams or 10.8 ozs. The object has a mid-brown colour with an uneven corroded and abraded patina that covers all surfaces.
Created on: Tuesday 7th September 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 7th September 2021
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Record ID: WMID-8C73B5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. A stamped mark is present but is it is unclear what design it is. The base of the weight is undecorated apart from a concave depression in the centre. It has a diameter of 21.7 mm and is 6.5 mm thick. It weighs 12.8 g (0.45 oz). Several similar trade weights have been recorded on the PAS database, including: WMID-0EA67A, WMID-12D771 and SUR-82D25D.
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2019
Last updated: Monday 24th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stone', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-1A0C93
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (16th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a double incised ring around the edge and a rose stamped into the surface. The reverse is plain and undecorated. Filemarks are visible. The weight is a mid green colour with an even surface patina. It measures 18.48mm in diameter, and is 4.06mm thick. It weighs 6.0 grams (0.21 oz). Originally it was probably a quarter ounce weight, and due to abrasion, has lost some mass. Weights of this style are normally 16th to 18th Centuries in dating.
Created on: Tuesday 27th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 27th March 2012
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Record ID: WMID-1F08F6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (17th Centuries AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. Two stamps are present. The sword of St Paul (for London) and a Crowned C (from either Charles I (1625 to 1649) or Charles II (1660 to 1685). The base of the weight is undecorated. It has a diameter of 27.6 mm and is 4.0 mm thick. It weighs 12.4 g (0.44 oz). Several similar trade weights have been recorded on the PAS database, including: WMID-0EA67A, WMID-12D771 and SUR-82D25D. A similar crowned C stamp is…
Created on: Tuesday 25th June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 25th June 2019
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Record ID: WMID-0EA67A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. Five stamped marks are present. These marks consist of a sword of St Paul (representing London); a Ewer representing the London Founder's Company; a chalice; the letter A, standing for the Averdepois system; the letter B. The chalice may be a crowned I, indicating that it was issued during the reign of James I (AD 1603 to AD 1625). The letter B is probably a maker's mark. The base of the weight is undeco…
Created on: Monday 26th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 18th July 2017
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Record ID: WMID-B6445D
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. One stamp is visible, A Crowned I (from either James I (1603 to 1625) or James II (1685 to 1688). The base of the weight is undecorated. It has a diameter of 29.0 mm and is 3.7 mm thick. It weighs 10.3 g (0.37 oz). Several similar trade weights have been recorded on the PAS database, including: WMID-0EA67A, WMID-12D771 and SUR-82D25D.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd July 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd July 2019
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Record ID: WMID-62C6B2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (18th Century AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. Two concentric engraved circles are present in the centre, above a stamped Crowned W. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The weight is a mid green colour with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil, has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail. It measures 15.9 mm in diameter, and is 3.0 mm thick. It weighs 3.1 grams (0.11 oz). Originally i…
Created on: Friday 16th May 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th May 2014
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Record ID: WMID-138EFB
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy probable weight or possible pot leg, of uncertain dating but probably Post Medieval (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The probable weight is sub square in shape, with one rounded side or terminal. Patinated breaks are present on the reverse and on the square end. Iron staining is visible, indicating it may have been secured to a larger object. The sides are triangular, curving downwards. It measures 22.1 mm in length, 23.7 mm wide and 11.6 mm thick. It weighs 61.6 g (2.17 oz). The probable weight is a dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion,…
Created on: Thursday 21st October 2021
Last updated: Thursday 21st October 2021
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Record ID: WMID-2FA676
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Anglesey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. Three stamped marks are present. These marks consist of a sword of St Paul (representing London); the letter A, standing for the Averdepois system; a Crowned I, indicating that it was issued during the reign of James I (AD 1603 to AD 1625). The base of the weight is undecorated apart from a couple of circular grooves. It has a diameter of 47.5 mm and is 5.2 mm thick. It weighs 50.0 g (1.76 oz). Sev…
Created on: Tuesday 15th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 12th September 2017
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Record ID: WMID-53C343
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy weight of medieval to post-medieval dating (AD 1200 to AD 1800). The weight consists of a globular oval shape, with an integral circular suspension loop at the top of the weight. The loop has an internal diameter of 4.9 mm. A horizontal ridge is present around the midline, probably a remnant from a two piece mould used in the casting process. A raised four petalled flower is present on the front of the weight. No design appears to be present on the back. It measures 54.0 mm in length, with a maximum width of 19.2 mm and maximum thickness of 19.0 mm.…
Created on: Tuesday 29th August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 29th August 2017
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Record ID: WMID-906853
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy line weight or bead of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The probable line weight is rectangular in shape, with a square cross section. A hole appears to run through the length of the weight, this is mostly infilled with soil at time of recording. One face has been decorated with two raised crosses or Xs. The next face has a raised pellet in the centre. The next face has a horizonital groove. The final face has an unclear design, it appears to have a saltire style cross on one end. But it also exhibits a post depositional scar, probably str…
Created on: Monday 9th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2022
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Record ID: WMID-432E1B
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy apothecary's weight of Post-Medieval date, AD 1600 - 1900. The weight is square in plan and rectangular in cross section and is stamped on one side with the traditional symbol for the apothecary's unit of measure for 2 drachms. The symbol can be described in its basic form as looking like 3i in italic and cursive writing. The weight is 11.7 mm long, 12.4 mm wide and 3.6 mm thick. It weighs 3.9 g (0.13 oz). The apothecary weight is a mid green colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement while within the plough soil, has resul…
Created on: Tuesday 5th July 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 5th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-095689
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A lead or lead alloy weight or plumb-bob, of probable Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1600 - AD 1800). The object is oval in plan and ovoid (egg shaped) in profile. At the apex of the weight there is a small sub-circular depression. The surface of the object is pitted and rough. The object is 56.0 mm long, 47.8 mm maximum diameter. It weighs 645 g (1 lb, 0.67 oz). It is cream to light grey in colour and has an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement within the plough soil, has resulted in the loss of some of the original surface detail. Margeso…
Created on: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 13th December 2021
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Record ID: WMID-00FA2E
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Wolverhampton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy  weight of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The weight is now circular but appears to have been resized from a different shape, probably square. A shield bearing a long cross and an annulet in each quarter, surrounded by a circular pellet border. On the reverse is a plain long cross. It has a diameter of 19.3 mm and is 4.6 mm thick. It weighs 10.1 g (153 gns). The weight is a dark green colour with an even surface patina. A similar, although square in shape, weight has been recorded as YORYM-1296A5. This weight bears a similar shield, …
Created on: Thursday 14th July 2022
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-2B69C9
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy local trade weight, of probable Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is sub circular in shape, and rectangular in cross section. One concentric groove decorate the front of the weight. Inside this groove, it has been stamped with a set of incuse marks, which read IIII. This mark (I) probably denounces the required measure, whether it be 4 ounces or 4 measures of another commodity (such as flour). The back is plain and undecorated. It has a diameter of 43.7 mm and is 8.0 mm thick. It weighs 105.4 …
Created on: Monday 4th July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 20th July 2022
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Record ID: WMID-55329A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight, token or possibly gaming piece of probable Medieval or Post Medieval date circa AD 1400-1800. The object is sub-circular in plan, with flat upper and lower faces. The lower face bears no design. The upper face has a raised design, probably a long cross with a pellet in each quarter. The object measures 27.5 mm in diameter and is 7.2 mm thick. It weighs 33.6 grams or 1.18 ozs. The weight is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Monday 18th July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2023
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Record ID: WMID-DBC61E
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy probable plumbob of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1800). The probable plumbob has a half spherical top, faceted sides and then it narrows to a point. Four ridges extend to the point. It measures 17.9 mm in length, a maximum diameter of 14.0 mm and it weighs 14.7 g. The probable plumbob is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Monday 24th April 2017
Last updated: Monday 24th April 2017
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Record ID: WMID-391ED9
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy weight of probable Medieval or Post Medieval date circa AD 1400-1800. The object is sub-circular in plan. Both faces are plain, undecorated and flat. A folded rim is present on the upper surface. The object measures 24.9 mm in diameter and is 13.1 mm thick. It weighs 51.2 grams or 1.80 ozs. The object is a light to mid grey colour with an even corroded and abraded patina that covers all surfaces. 
Created on: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-27E044
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete folded circular lead weight of probable Post Medieval dating (AD 1700 to AD 1800). The lead disc is folded in half, it would have originally been circular. No decoration or inscription is visible on the exterior. It has a diameter of 29.3 mm, is 13.9 mm wide and 11.0 mm thick. It weighs 18.9 g. The probable lead weight is a light to mid grey colour, with an even surface patina. Lead weights like this may have been skirt or hem weights or more likely gate weights to help close farm gates. It is probably of Post Medieval dating (AD 1700 to AD 1800).
Created on: Tuesday 8th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-3A3995
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy weight of probable Medieval or Post Medieval date circa AD 1400-1800. The object is sub-circular in plan. Both faces are plain, undecorated and flat. A folded rim is present on the upper surface. A stamped circle mark is present on both upper and lower surfaces. The object measures 36.3 mm in diameter and is 11.8 mm thick. It weighs 102.9 grams or 3.63 ozs. The object is a light to mid grey colour with an even corroded and abraded patina that covers all surfaces. 
Created on: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-941BE5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A lead alloy weight, token or possibly gaming piece of probable Medieval or Post Medieval date circa AD 1400-1800. The object is sub-circular in plan. Both faces are plain, undecorated and flat.  The object measures 34.5 mm in diameter and is 6.8 mm thick. It weighs 59.1 grams or 2.08 ozs. The weight is a light to mid white colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Tuesday 1st February 2022
Last updated: Monday 4th April 2022
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Record ID: WMID-1BF257
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy trade weight of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The weight is circular in plan. The obverse has a raised ring around the edge as a border. Three stamps are present. A Staffordshire Knot, a capital letter V and a capital letter H. The base of the weight is undecorated. Filemarks are present on the base. It has a diameter of 18.8 mm and is 4.4 mm thick. It weighs 5.7 g (0.20 oz). Several similar trade weights have been recorded on the PAS database, including: WMID-0EA67A, WMID-12D771 and SUR-82D25D. A cr…
Created on: Tuesday 19th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 20th December 2023
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Record ID: WMID-589229
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete rectangular flat lead or lead alloy weight of Post Medieval dating (AD 1600 to AD 1800). The weight is flat, and rectangular in shape. The obverse depicts two recessed stamps. A probable Lion passant facing right above a castle. These two stamps are within in a right angled cartouche. The reverse has a slight concavity removed from one side. It measures 16.1 mm in length, 14.7 mm wide and 2.5 mm thick. It weighs 3.9 g. The weight is an off white colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Friday 23rd June 2023
Last updated: Friday 23rd June 2023
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Record ID: WAW-140545
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
One bodysherd from a wheel thrown vessel The bodysherd consists of a fabric similar to that known as Cistercian type ware, dating from the mid 15th to 17th Centuries AD. The bodysherd was probably originally from a cup or larger drinking type vessel. The sherd measures 5.63mm thick and weighs 11.3 grams. It measures 28.25mm in length and 49.10mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Cisterian type Sherd type: bodysherd Sherd thickness: 5.63mm Firing condition: oxidised exterior, oxidised core, oxidised interior Hardness: hard Surface texture…
Created on: Tuesday 8th February 2011
Last updated: Friday 25th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-0AEF96
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Forty Seven (47) sherds (15 rimsherds, 29 body sherds, 3 basesherds) of several different wheel thrown Post Medieval Pottery types. Several different types are present including local glazed Earthenwares (16th to 18th Centuries), imported German stonewares (16th to 17th Centuries), Slipware (17th to 18th Centuries), Mottled Brown glazed ware (18th Century), Cisterian type wares (16th to 17th Centuries) and Flowerpot type Earthenwares (18th to 19th Centuries). The majority of the assemblage consists of the local glazed Earthenwares. The rim forms present suggest that the predominan…
Created on: Thursday 10th June 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Record ID: WAW-BA5B50
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Twenty eight (28) sherds (2 rimsherds, 25 body sherds, 1 basesherd) of several different wheel thrown Post Medieval Pottery types. Several different types are present including local glazed Earthenwares (16th to 18th Centuries), imported German stonewares (16th to 17th Centuries), Slipware (17th to 18th Centuries), Mottled Brown glazed ware (18th Century), Cisterian type wares (16th to 17th Centuries) and Flowerpot type Earthenwares (18th to 19th Centuries). The majority of the assemblage consists of the local glazed Earthenwares. The rim forms present suggest th…
Created on: Wednesday 18th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-1590D2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two (2) sherds (one (1) basesherd, one (1) bodysherd) of several wheelthrown ceramic vessels of an miscellaneous (unsourced) local Post Medieval glazed earthenware (16th to 18th Centuries in dating). The sherds vary in thickness from 3.96mm to 7.50mm. In total they weigh 19.6 grams. The sherds have a pale cream fabric. The basesherd has an external and internal pale green glaze and consists of a flat base form, characteristic of a small cup type form. The base diameter is 8 cm and 12% of the base is present. The bodysherd has internal black glaze. It is…
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-BD4222
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
One (1) bodysherd of an undiagnostic glass vessel form, of post Medieval dating (16th to 18th Centuries AD). The sherd is 8.37mm thick and weighs 7.5 grams. It is 38.74mm wide and 21.55mm deep. The sherd was originally a pale green translucent colour. However it has been severely abraded during time in the plough soil, and is covered with an opaque pearlescent patina. It is not possible to determine the original form of the vessel. The sherd has been photographed.
Created on: Wednesday 18th August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 25th August 2010
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Record ID: WAW-6708D4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel, probably a skillet of 18th to 19th century dating. It measures 91.61mm in length, 69.70mm in width and 22.20mm thick. It weighs 266.43 grams. It is sub rectangular in plan and D shaped in section. The base of the leg is rounded with no obvious foot being present. The external surface is broadly flat with a central rib, running down the length of the leg. An old break is present at the top of the leg, where it would have joined the body of the cooking vessel. The leg widens gradually from the base of the …
Created on: Thursday 26th August 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 1st September 2010
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Record ID: WAW-F75D30
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A rimsherd of a wheelthrown salt glazed ceramic vessel. The sherd is 6.77mm thick and weighs 20.4g. It is 50.36mm long and 36.24mm wide. The rim diameter of the sherd is 4cm wide. The sherd consists of a neck and rim fragment, most likely from a jug, in a light grey stoneware fabric. The exterior surface is a dark brown mottled colour with a salt glaze (orange peel glaze). The interior surface is a lighter mottled brown colour. This fabric is consistent with that of an imported German stoneware, mostly likely from the Frechen area (10km southwest of Cologne). Fre…
Created on: Thursday 2nd September 2010
Last updated: Thursday 9th September 2010
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Record ID: WAW-2004F7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
One (1) bodysherd of a wheelthrown ceramic vessel, of Early Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD) The sherd is 7.59mm thick and weighs 8.3 grams. It measures 29.05mm in length and 31.69mm wide. The sherd has an oxidised fabric, with a clear / light brown glaze on the interior surface. The exterior surface demonstrates a red surface wash. The inclusions appear to be a fine sand and iron particle mix. There are patches of a light green glaze on the exterior surface. The fabric displays characteristics similar to that of a local Early Post medieval glazed…
Created on: Tuesday 28th September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 13th October 2010
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Record ID: LVPL-4FC076
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead or lead alloy stopper from a small vessel, probably of Post Medieval to Early Modern dating (16th to 19th Centuries AD). The stopper consists of a semi-circular head, with integrally cast shank beneath. The head measures 21.03mm wide (diameter) by 15.42mm in length and 6.60mm thick. The shank extends beneath the head by 6.25mm. It is incomplete. It has a circular cross section, with a diameter of 6.76mm. It weighs 19.7 grams. Overall it measures 12.66mm tall, 21.03mm wide and 15.42 thick. It is a mid grey to white colour, with an even surface patina. T…
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-495D26
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
One fragment of a handmade ceramic vessel of a Post Medieval to Modern dating (18th to 20th Centuries AD). The fragment measures 38.36mm in length, 50.09mm wide and 15.50mm thick. It weighs 22.4 grams. The sherd consists of a mid orange earthenware fabric, consistent with either local Post Medieval earthenware field drains or a hand made brick. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: earthenware Firing condition: oxidised interior, oxidised core, oxidised exterior Hardness: Medium Surface texture: Rough Condition of sherds: Slightly abraded Sherds were photographed.
Created on: Monday 5th September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 11th July 2013
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Record ID: LVPL-093F77
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
One (1) basesherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel of a local Post Medieval slipware pottery type (17th to 18th Centuries AD). The sherd measures 51.09mm in length, 49.97mm wide and 10.50mm thick. It weighs 22.6 grams. The sherd has a pale grey fabric, with a light yellow and dark brown glaze on the internal surface. This type of pottery was typically produced during the 17th and 18th Centuries AD and commonly referred to as slipware. The vessel form suggested by the basesherd present is probably that of a large open bowl. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Slipware Firing …
Created on: Wednesday 14th September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryedale', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-0A1BB3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Two (2) bodysherds of a several wheel thrown ceramic vessels of a Late Post Medieval stoneware pottery type (19th Centuries AD). Sherd 1 measures 38.29mm in length, 32.37mm wide and 6.71mm thick. It weighs 10.9 grams. It exhibits an mottled light to dark brown external salt glaze. Sherd 2 measures 41.79mm in length, 48.95mm wide and 5.55mm thick. It weighs 16.4 grams. It exhibits a mid brown external salt glaze. Together both sherds weigh 27.3 grams. Both sherds have a light grey hard fabric, with an external salt glaze. This type of pottery was typically produced during the 19…
Created on: Wednesday 14th September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryedale', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-1BAFC7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
One handle of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Early Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD) The sherd consists of a handle fragment of a local miscellaneous (unsourced) Early Post Medieval ceramic type, consistent with Early Post Medieval dating (15th to 17th Centuries AD). The handle is unglazed and is of the strip type, probably from a large storage jar or jug. The sherd measures 65.99mm in length, 35.50mm wide and 14.84mm thick. It weighs 44.9 grams. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Local miscellaneous (unsourced) oxidised ware Sherd type: Handle Handle type…
Created on: Thursday 15th September 2011
Last updated: Thursday 17th November 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Yorkshire', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-0BE607
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A bodysherd/fragment of a wheelthrown salt glazed ceramic vessel. The sherd is 8.25mm thick and weighs 34.8g. It is 68.02mm long and 45.62mm wide. The internal diameter of the sherd is 7cm wide. The sherd consists of a neck fragment, most likely from a jug, in a light grey stoneware fabric. The exterior surface is a dark brown mottled colour with a salt glaze (orange peel glaze) with either an embossed or applied face decoration. In style the face shows two large heavy eyebrows, two outfacing eyes, an elongated nose and part of a thick moustache. The interior surface is a lighter mott…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd December 2009
Last updated: Friday 3rd August 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brailes', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-040B13
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Cast and wrought lead or lead alloy container, possibly a bird feeder, of later medieval or post medieval date (1400-1600). The container has been crushed and is incomplete. It is an irregular shape in plan and sub rectangular (square with a flared neck) in profile. The container was possibly D shaped in plan before being damaged. It is formed from one sheet of metal with a seam at one of the rear corners; it consists of a front and rear face, as well as a base. The rear of the container is flat and undecorated; The base is slightly bowed (convex) and undecorated. In plan it is …
Created on: Thursday 21st April 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 1st May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Vale Royal', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-2AEF67
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
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 cross made up from four open triangles, with the apex (point) pointing inwards (also known as a cross pattee). Three repeats of the design are present along the handle, prior to the break. The opposing end exhibits a dropped end. The underneath of the handle has a ridge running centrally dow…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2011
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-2402C1
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
One bodysherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel of a Early Post Medieval German stoneware, of 15th to 17th Century dating. The sherd measures 48.92mm in length, 35.81mm wide and 7.36mm thick. It weighs 15.9 grams. The sherd consists of a hard pale grey stoneware fabric, with mottled brown salt glaze on the exterior. This type of pottery was typically produced between 15th and 17th Centuries AD, over in the Rhineland (Germany). The sherd is probably from a drinking vessel, possibly a Bellarmine jug type. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: German salt glazed stoneware Firing co…
Created on: Tuesday 17th May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 14th June 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-2421E4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
One bodysherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel of a Post Medieval slipware, of 18th Century dating. The sherd measures 39.31mm in length, 37.34mm wide and 6.91mm thick. It weighs 15.7 grams. The sherd consists of a pale pink earthenware fabric, with dark brown glaze with trailed yellow and dark brown slip decoration on the interior. This type of pottery was typically produced during 18th Century, in both Bristol and Staffordshire. The sherd probably came from a large open decorative bowl or open pie dish. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Slipware Firing condition: oxidised…
Created on: Tuesday 17th May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 14th June 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-4F8395
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy rim fragment from a copper alloy large posnet or cauldron of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (1400 - 1700 AD). The rim fragment is irregular in plan, but rectangular in cross section. The internal surface is smooth and polished. The rim type consists of a rounded lip. A casting ridge is present running vertically on the exterior surface, probably from the joining of the two halves of the casting mould. The exterior surface is unpolished and shows signs of finishing/filing. The original diameter of the rim is estimated at 24 cm. This secti…
Created on: Thursday 19th May 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2011
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Record ID: WMID-86EE67
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy rim fragment from a copper alloy large posnets or cauldrons of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The rim fragments are irregular in shape, but rectangular in cross section. The internal surface is smooth and polished. The rim type consists of a rounded lip. The exterior surface is unpolished and shows signs of finishing/filing. Sooting is present on the exterior of a couple of the fragments. This section is most likely from the out turned rim of a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 for examples of …
Created on: Wednesday 11th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2013
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Record ID: WMID-1BA390
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy rim fragment from a copper alloy probable posnet or cauldron of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The rim fragment is irregular in plan, but rectangular in cross section. The internal surface is smooth and polished. The rim type consists of a rounded lip. The exterior surface is unpolished and shows signs of finishing/filing. Sooting is present on the interior of the fragments. This section is most likely from the out turned rim of a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 for examples of the vessel typ…
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2013
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Record ID: WMID-0F49F2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Walsall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy bodysherd, probably from a cooking vessel, probably of Post Medieval dating (16th to 18th Centuries AD). The cooking vessel fragment is sub triangular in plan, and sub rectangular in section. The front has been decorated, although only a fragment of the original design is present. It consists of a wide horizontal band. Above this two curved semi circular bands curve upwards and are joined by another horizontal band. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The fragment measures 34.35 mm in length, 29.50 mm wide and 6.68 mm thick. The original diameter…
Created on: Friday 19th April 2013
Last updated: Friday 19th April 2013
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Record ID: WMID-713AD4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A base sherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600). The basesherd consists of a local (unsourced) glazed earthenware, with frequent fine quartz inclusions, dating from the 15th to 17th Centuries AD. The sherd is 7.1 mm thick and weighs 75.2 g. They measure 48.2 mm in length and 80.9 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Fine frequent quartz tempered glazed earthernware Sherd type: base sherd Base type: Flat base Diameter: 8 cm % of base present: 50% Sherd thickness: 7.1 mm Firing condition: oxidise…
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2015
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Record ID: WMID-71635A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete handle from a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600). The handle consists of a local (unsourced) glazed earthenware, with frequent fine quartz inclusions, dating from the 15th to 17th Centuries AD. The handle probably originally came from a jug. The sherd is 10.9 mm thick and weighs 29.0 g. They measure 52.0 mm in length and 34.0 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Fine frequent quartz tempered glazed earthernware Sherd type: handle Handle type: Strip Sherd thickness: 10.9 mm Firing conditio…
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2015
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Record ID: WMID-726C96
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
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A basesherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel, of Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1600). The basesherd consists of a fabric similar to that known as Tudor Green, consistent with 15th to 17th centuries AD dating. Due to the size of the fragment, it is hard to determine the original vessel form, but possibly a bowl. The sherd is 5.2 mm thick and weighs 7.0 g. It measures 23.9 mm in length and 33.1 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Tudor Green Sherd type: base sherd base type: flat Rim Diameter: 13 cm % of Rim present: 7.5% Sherd thickness: 5.2 mm Fir…
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 4th March 2015
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Record ID: WMID-175FF2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
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One basesherd from a wheel thrown vessel The basesherd consists of a fabric similar to that known as Cistercian type ware, dating from the mid 15th to 17th Centuries AD. The basesherd was probably originally from a cup or larger drinking type vessel. The sherd measures 5.7 mm thick and weighs 10.3 grams. It measures 15.5 mm in length and 26.4 mm wide. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: Cisterian type Sherd type: basesherd Sherd thickness: 5.7 mm Firing condition: oxidised exterior, oxidised core, oxidised interior Hardness: hard Surface texture: smooth Surface treatm…
Created on: Tuesday 24th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 24th March 2015
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Record ID: WMID-6E57EE
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
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An incomplete lead container, possibly a bird feeder, of later medieval or post medieval date (AD 1450 -AD 1700). The container has been slightly squashed. It is an irregular shape in plan and sub rectangular (square with a flared neck) in profile. The container was possibly semi - circular shaped in plan before being damaged. It is formed from one sheet of metal. The rear of the container is flat and undecorated; The base is flat and undecorated. In plan it is semi-circular or D shaped. The front face of the container was originally bowed. The rim of the container is plain. The…
Created on: Friday 21st August 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 1st May 2019
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Record ID: WMID-275164
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
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A complete lead or lead alloy container, possibly a bird feeder, of later medieval or post medieval date (AD 1500 - AD 1600). The container has been squashed. It is an irregular shape in plan and sub rectangular (square with a flared neck) in profile. The container was possibly circular shaped in plan before being damaged. It is formed from one sheet of meta. The rear of the container is flat and undecorated; The base is slightly bowed (convex) and undecorated. In plan it is semi-circular or D shaped. The front face of the container was originally bowed. The rim of the container…
Created on: Friday 26th July 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 1st May 2019
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Record ID: WMID-7E0561
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Three incomplete copper alloy rim fragments from probably two copper alloy large posnets or cauldrons of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The rim fragments are irregular in plan, but rectangular in cross section. The internal surface is smooth and polished. The rim type consists of a rounded lip. The exterior surface is unpolished and shows signs of finishing/filing. Sooting is present on the exterior of a couple of the fragments. This section is most likely from the out turned rim of a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 fo…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd October 2013
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2013
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Record ID: WMID-9C9B2A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete sheet copper alloy handle attachment plate, from a skimmer, of Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1450 to AD 1700). The attachment plant has been constructed from two pieces of sheet copper alloy metal, that has been riveted together with rolled sheet copper alloy rivets. The handle is now in four fragments. It is sub rectangular in shape. The top plate is raised in the centre, to accommodate a wooden handle, this area is now squashed flat. A circular rivet hole is present at the larger end. Two pairs of rivets would have connected the two sheets; the pair nearest t…
Created on: Thursday 12th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 13th April 2015
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Record ID: WMID-54B066
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy, possible handle, from a cooking vessel, of possible Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700). The possible handle fragment consists of a semi circular cross sectioned piece of copper alloy. It is sub rectangular in shape. Lots of small semi circular dents or impressions are present over the surface. A dark brown surface patina extends over all surfaces apart from the edges, which demonstrate old, predepositional breaks. It measures 35.9 mm in length, 15.2 mm wide and 11.2 mm thick. It weighs 33.3 g. The artefact is a dark green colour, with an ev…
Created on: Thursday 3rd July 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd July 2014
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Record ID: WMID-DE460D
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete lead or lead alloy container, possibly a bird feeder, of later medieval or post medieval date (AD 1500 - AD 1600). The container has been slightly squashed. It is an irregular shape in plan and sub rectangular (square with a flared neck) in profile. The container was possibly semi - circular shaped in plan before being damaged. It is formed from one sheet of metal. The rear of the container is flat and undecorated; The base is flat and undecorated. In plan it is semi-circular or D shaped. The front face of the container was originally bowed. The rim of the containe…
Created on: Wednesday 27th August 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 1st May 2019
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Record ID: LVPL-68DC07
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Rally ID: 205 Late Medieval to Post Medieval : An incomplete rim fragment from a cast copper alloy cooking vessel of 15th to 17th Century dating. Length: 14.64 mm Width: 28.23 mm Thickness: 3.31 mm Weight: 4.1 grams Rim diameter: 15 cm Percentage of rim remaining: 6 % Find was photographed.
Created on: Monday 30th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tattenhall Rally 2011', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-68D1AB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy anthropomorphic support (one of three) from the top of a chafing dish, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1575 to AD 1650). Around 25% of the support is present, consisting of the base of the body and the start of two arms. The rest is missing, presumed lost in antiquity. An iron rivet secures the arms to either side of the body. It would have originally pivoted. It measures 24.8 mm in length, 14.5 mm wide and 9.9 mm thick. It weighs 7.7 g. The support is a mid to light grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst withi…
Created on: Sunday 2nd August 2020
Last updated: Sunday 2nd August 2020
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Record ID: WMID-698069
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy handle from a vessel, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700). The handle is sub rectangular in shape, curved with an oval cross section. Patinated breaks are present at either end. No decoration is present on either side. It measures 44.6 mm in length, 15.8 mm wide and 5.6 mm thick. It weighs 21.0 g. The handle is a mid to dark green colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the plough soil has resulted in a loss of the some of the original surface detail. Several simila…
Created on: Sunday 2nd August 2020
Last updated: Sunday 2nd August 2020
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Record ID: WMID-3D10C0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Seven sherds, from several different types of ceramic vessel. Five of the sherds have a fabric that is more consistent with a Post Medieval date (16th to 18th Centuries AD). The remaining two sherds are more consistent with a medieval date (13th to 15th Centuries). Types of vessel could not be determined from the size and shape of the sherds. Weight of Post medieval sherds: 15.1 g Weight of medieval sherds: 4.8 g Combined weight: 19.9 g
Created on: Wednesday 12th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 12th August 2020
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Record ID: WMID-33F5E4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A rimsherd of a wheelthrown iron glazed ceramic vessel. The sherd is 7.33mm thick and weighs 30.1g. It is 28.84mm long and 51.04mm wide. The sherd consists of a rim sherd, most likely from a large storage jar, in a dark brown, iron rich fabric with white calcium inclusions. Both the interior and exterior surfaces are a shiny dark reddy brown colour and have been glazed with an iron rich glaze. The fabric is similar to that of Midlands Purple, and dates from the 15th to 17th Centuries. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: dark red/brown colour with frequent white calcium …
Created on: Friday 16th March 2012
Last updated: Monday 19th March 2012
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Record ID: WMID-19ADF6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A basesherd of a wheel thrown ceramic vessel of Post Medieval dating (16th to 18th Centuries AD). The sherd is 7.65 mm thick and weighs 24.6 grams. It is 52.11mm tall and 29.1mm wide. The sherd consists of a basesherd with an oxidised red fabric, with a dark brown glaze. This fabric type was typically produced locally (unsourced) during the Post Medieval period, and typically consisted of cups, jugs, and storage jars. This sherd probably came from a small storage jar. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: local (unsourced) Post medieval glazed ware Base type: flat Base diame…
Created on: Tuesday 27th March 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 27th March 2012
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Record ID: WMID-F5B012
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy rim fragment from a copper alloy probable posnet or cauldron of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The rim fragment is irregular in plan, but rectangular in cross section. The internal surface is smooth and polished. The rim type consists of a rounded lip. The exterior surface is unpolished and shows signs of finishing/filing. Sooting is present on the exterior of the fragment. This section is most likely from the out turned rim of a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 for examples of the vessel type…
Created on: Thursday 27th February 2014
Last updated: Monday 3rd March 2014
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Record ID: WMID-413FB8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
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An incomplete copper alloy rim fragment from a copper alloy probable posnet or cauldron of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The rim fragment is irregular in plan, but rectangular in cross section. The internal surface is smooth and polished. The rim type consists of a rounded lip. The exterior surface is unpolished and shows signs of finishing/filing. Sooting is present on the exterior of the fragment. This section is most likely from the out turned rim of a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 for examples of the vessel type…
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
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Record ID: WMID-4157A4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy rim fragment from a copper alloy probable posnet or cauldron of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The rim fragment issub rectangular in plan, but rectangular in cross section. The internal surface is smooth and polished. The rim type consists of a rounded lip. The exterior surface is unpolished and shows signs of finishing/filing. Sooting is present on the exterior of the fragment. This section is most likely from the out turned rim of a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 for examples of the vessel…
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
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Record ID: WMID-418862
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable foot / leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (1400 - 1700 AD). The vessel fragment is sub rectangular in plan and sub triangular in cross section. The foot / leg is expanded at the top and curves outward. The remnants of a central rib is present on the interior surface. It measures 30.2 mm in length, 35.1 mm wide and 16.3 mm thick. It weighs 55.0 grams. The vessel foot / leg is predominantely a mid green colour, with an uneven surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement whilst within the…
Created on: Thursday 27th March 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
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Record ID: WMID-AC8A11
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy foot / leg from a copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700). The vessel fragment is sub rectangular in plan and sub triangular in cross section. The foot / leg is expanded at the top and curves outward. The remnants of a central rib is present on the interior surface. The interior surface is coated with a black layer, presumably the result of sooting from being within a fire. It measures 33.4 mm in length, 34.7 mm wide and 12.3 mm thick. It weighs 49.9 grams. The vessel foot / leg is predominante…
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Record ID: WMID-1BE532
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead alloy rectangular vessel, of probable Post Medieval dating (16th to 18th Centuries AD). The vessel is rectangular in plan and profile. The front and side faces has been decorated with a series of ring and dot designs. The back face is plain and undecorated. The top edge of the vessel has been rolled over to create a rounded rim. The base of the vessel now exhibits a hole in the centre, but is otherwise plain and undecorated. The vessel is misshapen, with the side and rear faces bent. It appears that it was originally designed so that it would sit flush again…
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 1st May 2019
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Record ID: WMID-133F7E
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete lead container, possibly a bird feeder, of later medieval or post medieval date (AD 1450 -AD 1700). The container has been slightly squashed. It is an irregular shape in plan and sub rectangular (square with a flared neck) in profile, with an oval base. It is formed from one sheet of metal. The rear of the container is flat and undecorated; The base is domed and decorated with a central oval. In plan it is oval. The rim of the container is plain. Traces of diagonal decoration are visible on the front face. Both faces are incomplete. It measures 25.8 mm ta…
Created on: Thursday 21st October 2021
Last updated: Thursday 21st October 2021
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Record ID: WMID-253E2A
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Description: Post Medieval. bodysherd, probably from a bowl type. Local glazed earthenware type. Sparse metamorphic rock. Frequent quartz. Orange. Fabric: Pale. Banded Orange core. Orange interior. Light brown exterior. Hard. Well oxidised. Inclusions: Sparse metamorphic rock (> 1 mm), frequent quartz (between 0.5 - 1.5mm). Well sorted. Forming: Wheel thrown. Decoration: none. Surface treatment: none. Condition: Abraded. Form: bowl Fragment: bodysherd. Notes: Not photographed. Length: 34.4 mm. Width: 35.4 mm. Thickness: 8.6 mm. Total mass 11.5 g
Created on: Tuesday 8th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-73A3B4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A rim fragment of a copper alloy vessel of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 - AD 1700). The rim fragment has a rectangular cross section. The rim type consists of a bevelled type. This section is possibly from a cooking vessel either a cauldron or posnet (See Fig 1 in Butler, Green and Payne 2009 for examples of the vessel type). The fragment is a dark brown colour, with a fairly smooth surface patina. Cooking vessels of this type were in use from as early as AD 1100 and slowly go out of use by AD 1850, after being superseded by cast iron pots and saucep…
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 8th March 2022
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Record ID: WMID-54D094
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy openwork handle, probably from a porringer type vessel, of 17th Century dating. The handle is trefoil in shape, with sub oval loops forming the shape. It has a flat cross section. The outer edges are bevelled. The reverse is flat and undecorated. A patinated break is present at the base. It measures 27.2 mm in length, 30.1 mm wide and 4.2 mm thick. It weighs 6.5 g. The handle is a mid to dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Abrasion, caused by movement while within the plough soil has resulted in a loss of some of the original surface detail. The …
Created on: Monday 18th July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2023
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Record ID: WMID-24AC84
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Description: Post Medieval. bodysherd, probably from a bowl type. Local glazed earthenware type. Sparse metamorphic rock. Frequent quartz. Orange. Fabric: Pale. Banded Orange core. Orange interior. Light brown exterior. Hard. Well oxidised. Inclusions: Sparse metamorphic rock (> 1 mm), frequent quartz (between 0.5 - 1.5mm). Well sorted. Forming: Wheel thrown. Decoration: none. Surface treatment: none. Condition: Abraded. Form: bowl Fragment: bodysherd.  Notes: Length: 53.5 mm. Width: 53.4 mm. Thickness: 9.6 mm. Total …
Created on: Tuesday 8th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-605576
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A base fragment from a green glass bottle, of Post Medieval dating (17th to 18th Centuries AD). Length: 53.25mm Width: 4.40mm Weight: 40.59g
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2023
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Record ID: WMID-474EBA
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper alloy chafing dish handle of Medieval to Post Medieval date (AD 1400-1600). The handle is roughly trapezoidal in shape, being wider at the bottom with rounded corners and a slightly inward curving lower edge whilst the upper edge short and straight. The bottom right corner has been bent slightly upwards. The handle has a square cross section throughout. There is an incomplete attachment lug. The lug has a more drop-shaped, sub-oval body in profile that is rectangular in cross section. There is a rectangular collar at the narrow end of the body of the lug and wh…
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2023
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Record ID: WMID-F525F9
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy foot or leg from a cast copper alloy cooking vessel of Late Medieval to Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700). The leg is sub rectangular in shape, with tapering sides.  The upper edge has a broken terminal where the leg would have once attached to the pot. The sides taper to a lower rounded edge. On the outer face is a central moulded rib that runs vertically along the fragment. The opposing face is flat. It measures 94.2 mm in length, 57.4 mm wide and 16.4 mm thick. It weighs 283.9 g. The leg is dark green to black colour, with an even surf…
Created on: Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd March 2022
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Record ID: WMID-C0B6F8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy probable lid for a small vessel or similar artefact, probably of Post Medieval dating (AD 1700 to AD 1900). The lid is conical in shape, with a circular hole at the top. This has an internal diameter of 11.0 mm. A triangular shaped vertical handle is present at the opposite side to the rectangular hinge. Two attachment lugs are still present, with an iron axis bar between them. The inside is concave with a lip at the base. It is 21.5 mm wide, 30.9 mm thick and 10.1 mm tall. It weighs 7.47 g. The lid is a mid grey colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2023
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Record ID: WMID-1640D6
Object type: VERVEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A complete silver annular hawk ring or vervel, of Post Medieval dating (17th Centuries AD). The vervel consists of a flat annular ring, with inscribed lettering on one side. The reverse is plain and undecorated. The inscription on the front reads: of minting lincln. The vervel has a diameter of 11.42 mm, and is 1.64 mm thick. The internal diameter of the central hole measures 5.23 mm. It weighs 1.0 g. The vervel is a dark grey colour, with an even surface patina. Vervels of the annular ring type are among the most commonly recorded type of vervels on the PAS database, incl…
Created on: Tuesday 24th September 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Horncastle', grid reference and parish protected.


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