Record ID: NARC-6FC13F
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy Shot of Post-Medieval date (AD 1640-1750). The object is spherical with a shallow circumferential casting seam and a small projecting casting spru. The ball displays no clear signs of impact damage. The metal is cream in colour with a pitted and corroded patina The weight of the ball suggests that it was meant to be fired from a Pistol Diameter: 12.54mm, Weight: 9.4g. DF Harding, 2012, Lead Shot of the English Civil War: A Radical study Foresight Publications, London
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: NARC-E6EB74
Object type: PADLOCK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Padlock of Post Medieval date (AD 1550-1650). The object is a combination lock, composed of the cylindrical case. The cylindrical case would have held five discs which could rotate between two outer discs. The two outer discs were attached to an arched hasp which is partially retained in the form of an outward projecting curved spur. The two retained integral discs have a circular perforation in the centre of each with one being larger than the other. Length: 20.49mm, Width: 21.73mm, Thickness: 12.83mm, Weight: 9.8g The metal is brown in colour wi…
Created on: Friday 15th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 31st July 2020
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Record ID: NARC-388B04
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Threepence or Halfgroat of Elizabeth I – Charles I (AD 1558-1649). Unclear reverse. Unclear mint. Length: 16.64mm, Width: 8.92mm, Thickness: 0.39mm, Weight: 0.3g
Created on: Monday 24th August 2020
Last updated: Friday 23rd October 2020
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Record ID: NARC-664918
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Buckle of Post-Medieval date (AD 1690-1720). The object is a single looped rectangular shoe-buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle. Both the spindle and pin are missing. The frame is bevelled with expanded ends and a central circumferential groove. The metal is mid-green with a slightly pitted patina. Length: 21.73mm, Width: 14.54mm, Thickness: 2.48mm, Weight: 1.8g Whitehead, P 100, No 631
Created on: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Last updated: Friday 16th October 2020
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Record ID: NARC-459AE7
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Crotal bell of a single cast form of Post-Medieval date (AD 1550-1750). The object comprises two hemispheres divided by a raised horizontal circumferential rib. There are two sound holes one either side of the integral rectangular suspension loop. The loop projects from the upper hemisphere. The lower hemisphere is composed of two circular sound holes close to the ridge between which a rectangular sound slot would have run, however this is now obscured by a break in the object. There is no indication of the object is decorated. The iron pea is retained. …
Created on: Wednesday 16th August 2017
Last updated: Monday 2nd September 2019
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Record ID: NARC-A30412
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy Shot of Post-Medieval date (AD 1640-1750). The object is spherical with a shallow circumferential casting seam and a small casting spru. The shot has some minor pits and scratches on its surface. The metal is grey in colour with a slightly pitted and corroded patina The weight of the ball suggests that it was meant to be fired from an Arquebus or Carbine. Diameter: 16.88mm, Weight: 25.7g. DF Harding, 2012, Lead Shot of the English Civil War: A Radical study Foresight Publications, London
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 14th June 2022
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Record ID: NARC-A711B7
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy Shot of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1800). The object is spherical. There is a circumferentially running raised casting seam. There is some damage across the outer surface in the form of shallow depressions and grooves. The metal is cream in colour with a pitted patina. The weight of the ball suggests that it was meant to be fire from an arquebus and Caliver DF Harding, 2012, Lead Shot of the English Civil War: A Radical study Foresight Publications, London Diameter: 17.89mm, Weight: 22.4g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
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Record ID: NARC-CBFA69
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy Shot of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1800). The object is spherical. There is a slightly raised circumferentially running casting seam. There is damage in the form of indentations and grooves and possible impact damage in the form of a flattened area. The metal is cream in colour with a predominantly smooth patina. The weight of the ball suggests that it was meant to be fire from an arquebus and Caliver DF Harding, 2012, Lead Shot of the English Civil War: A Radical study Foresight Publications, London Diameter: 17.69mm, Weight: 29.7g.
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2017
Last updated: Friday 13th October 2017
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Record ID: NARC-CFC43A
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Crotal Bell of Post-Medieval date (AD 1500-1800). The object one side of the upper portion of a crotal bell concave with a partially retained sub=rectangular suspension loop, a circular hole and terminating below a raised circumferential band. The object does not retain any indication of decoration and represents approximately 25% of the original form. The metal is a mid-brown in colour with a smooth and uncorroded patina. Height: 30.98mm, Width: 31.58mm, Thickness: 2.19mm, Weight: 12.2g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 11th October 2016
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Record ID: NARC-71F51C
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Crotal Bell of Post-Medieval date (AD 1550-1750). The object is composed of the upper of two hemispherical domes divided horizontally by a circumferential ridge and a fragment from the lower hemisphere. The upper hemisphere has two circular sound holes and a partially retained integral suspension loop projecting from the upper dome, the upper part of which is missing due to an old and abraded break. The lower hemisphere is broken, however would have contained two circular holes which would have been situated at either end of the sound slit. The inner iron ba…
Created on: Tuesday 25th July 2017
Last updated: Thursday 19th May 2022
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Record ID: NARC-CAE8CA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy spectacle buckle of Post-Medieval date (AD 1600-1720). The object is a cast double loop buckle with rounded ends and concave sides with a narrow strap bar. The object also has a sheet plate with a large upstanding stud. The frame has and integral scroll work decoration and notched lip. The metal is a dark green in colour with a predominantly smooth patina. Whitehead, P 71, No 442 Length: 46.17mm, Width: 22.64mm, Thickness: 5.05mm, Height (of stud): 8.43mm, Weight: 14.9g.
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 18th September 2018
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Record ID: NARC-969C3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver possible Groat of Henry VIII-Elizabeth I (AD 1509-1603). Long cross over squared shield reverse . Diameter: 21.68mm, Thickness: 0.71mm, Weight: 0.6g The coin is heavily abraded with portions of the outer flan missing.
Created on: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Last updated: Thursday 6th May 2021
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Record ID: NARC-C2D193
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Finger Ring of Post-Medieval to Modern date (AD 1700-1800). The object consists of a flat hoop, with moulded external decoration. The decoration is a repeating design composed curvilinear scrollwork. The internal surface is undecorated. There is butt join which is visible on both the outer and inner surfaces. There is some post-depositional damage causing distortion to the band creating an ovate plan. The metal is a mid-green in colour with a slightly pitted patina and areas of light green corrosion on both surfaces. Length: 22.81mm, Width: 16.5…
Created on: Wednesday 16th November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 16th November 2016
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Record ID: NARC-16141B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603). Third coinage. Long cross fourcee over squared shield reverse. London Mint. A initial mark. AD 1583-1585 Diameter: 17.89mm, Thickness: 0.57mm, Weight: 0.9g. The coin is missing a small amount of its outer flan North Vol II, P 137, No 2016.
Created on: Monday 11th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
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Record ID: NARC-5C1FAC
Object type: FORK (UTENSIL)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable Handle of post-Medieval to Modern date (AD 1650-1850). The object is figurative and is solid, cast, with in integral shaft projecting from the underside of the bust. The shaft or tang is circular in section with the circular foot. The upper portion of the object depicts an individual in 17th Century style clothing, with long hair and wide brimmed hat with a lace collar around the neck. The object is likely a handle to a toasting fork, it is solid and depicts an individual not in clerical grabs, and is therefore not an apostle spoon. The solid casting of a bust w…
Created on: Tuesday 16th October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 17th October 2018
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Record ID: NARC-700747
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy Shot of Post-Medieval date (AD 1640-1750). The object is spherical with a slightly flattened circumferential band, a possible indication the shot was fire from a breech loading pistol. The ball displays possible minor damage in the form of indentation and grooves on its surface. The metal is cream in colour with a pitted patina The weight of the ball suggests that it was meant to be fired from a Pistol Diameter: 12.39mm, Weight: 10.8g. DF Harding, 2012, Lead Shot of the English Civil War: A Radical study Foresight Publications, London
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: NARC-8D14EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Halfgroat of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603). Third coinage. Long cross fourcee over squared shield reverse. London Mint. Bell initial mark. AD 1582-1583. The coin is missing a small amount of its outer flan Diameter: 17.22mm, Thickness: 0.52mm, Weight: 0.5g North Vol II, P 137, No 2016.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: NARC-8D31F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Halfgroat of Charles I (1625-1649). Group A. Crowned rose reverse with legend IVS THRONVM FIRMAT. London mint. Diameter: 13.61mm, Thickness: 0.63mm, Weight: 0.3g The coin is missing portions of its outer flan. North 1991, P 161, No 2249.
Created on: Monday 25th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2019
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Record ID: NARC-6FD5DE
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy Shot of Post-Medieval date (AD 1640-1750). The object is spherical with a shallow circumferential casting seam and a small projecting casting spru. The ball displays no clear signs of impact damage. The metal is cream in colour with a pitted and corroded patina The weight of the ball suggests that it was meant to be fired from a Pistol Diameter: 12.27mm, Weight: 9.2g. DF Harding, 2012, Lead Shot of the English Civil War: A Radical study Foresight Publications, London
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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Record ID: NARC-6FE2DD
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead or lead alloy Shot of Post-Medieval date (AD 1640-1750). The object is spherical with a shallow circumferential casting seam. The ball displays minor signs of possible impact damage. The metal is cream in colour with a pitted and corroded patina The weight of the ball suggests that it was meant to be fired from a Pistol Diameter: 12.24mm, Weight: 8.7g. DF Harding, 2012, Lead Shot of the English Civil War: A Radical study Foresight Publications, London
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 24th July 2018
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