Record ID: PUBLIC-35C155
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd from the rim of a cermaic vessel - the sherd has been heavily over fired or possibly burnt. In form it most resembles Roman Black burnishedwares although the fabric is very course and similar to that of medieval cooking vessels being mica-rich and with significant amounts of rounded quartz inclusions. The internal rim of vessel is raised with a distinct curved projection which is emphasised by a circumferential incised groove. The rim then project horizontally and tapers inward to for a triangular shaped projection. The sherd represents about 6% of the rim circumference, f…
Created on: Friday 26th October 2018
Last updated: Friday 26th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yatton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-139013
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A partial clay pipe of c1660-c1680. The artefact consists of the complete bowl, the foot and stump of the stem. The pipe is without makers mark and the only decoration is a faint roulette line beneath the rim of the bowl. The bowl opening as a 10mm internal diameter. The pipe is 55mm high when sat on its foot and 20mm wide, the curtailed length is 46mm. It weighs 12.4g
Created on: Tuesday 18th September 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-FD3802
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A partial rod handle from a glazed earthenware jug of Medieval date c1150-c1400. The fabric is a hard earthenware and is light grey in colour, with an oxidised light orange surface. On the outer edge is a green coloured glaze. There is one deliberate hollow puncture on the outer edge of the handle. 38mm high, 25mm in diameter. Weight 31g. A similar handle is HESH-6DB928.
Created on: Monday 17th September 2018
Last updated: Friday 26th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yatton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-161363
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large glazed rim sherd (in conjoining two pieces) of earthenware pottery, probably from a large agricultural creamer dish - or similar of very late medieval or post Medieval date (1400-1700 AD). The rim sherd measures: 85.9mm wide, 35.1mm high, is 14.3mm thick at the base and 8.7mm at the body; it weighs 74.71 grams. The rim has a projected diameter of c.34cm which represent 7% of the circumference. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: earthenware Fabric condition: hard Firing condition: burnished orange sandy exterior, orange oxidised core, glazed interior Hardn…
Created on: Saturday 7th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-15F783
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd from the base of a post medieval bowl or storage jar. The lower surface of the base is flat, and varies in thickness - it is realtively thin at the centre and thicker towards the external edge. The bottom of the vessel wall slopes outwards at an angle of about 80 degrees. The fabric is a hard red coloured oxidised ceramic weith frequent mica and irregular sized angular grains of quartz. The internal surface is glazed with a mid yellow brown coloured transluecent glaze. It is likely that this sherd reporesents the base of either a storage jar or a table platter. The sherd me…
Created on: Saturday 7th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-15E399
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A glazed rim sherd of earthenware pottery, probably from a large storage jar - or similar - of very late medieval or post Medieval date (1400-1700 AD). The rim sherd measures: 64.9mm wide, 27.4mm high, is 17.2mm thick at rim and 6.0mm at the body; it weighs 22.2 grams. The rim has a projected diameter of 8% suggesting an approximate projected diameter of 19cm. Sherd specific details: Fabric type: earthenware Fabric condition: hard Firing condition: burnished and glazed orange sandy exterior, orange oxidised core, glazed interior Hardness: slightly soft Surface tex…
Created on: Saturday 7th January 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-825446
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a partially glazed earthenware bowl of later medieval or post medieval date (1400-1700). The sherd is incomplete and abraded. The fabric is a hard earthenware: it is mica rich, having well sorted sparse grit-like inclusions. The fabric is an oxidised orange colour. The inturnal surface of the sherd is glazed with a brown coloured thick glaze. The rim shape suggests a large domestic / agricultural ware - probably a larger robust creamer bowl or similar wide mouthed vessel. The sherd measures 36mm width, 27m high, is 16mm thick at rim and 11mm thick at the side wall; it …
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton Bishop', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-81AC58
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small and abraded, rim sherd of greyware pottery dating from the Roman period (100 - 300 AD). The rim is everted and the fabric is a local mica rich reduced fabric - similar rims are common on both storage jars and domestic (table) wares. The sherd measures 20.6mm width is 19.4mm high and 5.8mm thick at rim, 5.1mm thick at body; it weighs 6.6 grams. The rim diameter is undiagnostic due to the size of the sherd Sherd specific details: Fabric type: earthenware Type: Greyware Rim: Beaded - everted Firing condition: grey exterior, grey core, reduced grey interior. Hardness: h…
Created on: Saturday 31st December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Linton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6A9C31
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a thick walled storage jar probably dating from the post medieval period (1550-1750). The sherd is robust being irregular in plan . The fabric is a hard fired earthen ware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit, sand and quartz inclusions. The fabric colour is a uniform oxidised orange red colour and exceptionally hard. The interior and possibly the exterior surface has a dark brown - black coloured thick glaze applied - similar to that seen on pottery of the 17th century. The exterior of the rim is decorated with thumb impressions .The coverage of this glaze…
Created on: Friday 30th December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-43D641
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Base sherd of a glazed earthenware bowl of later medieval or post medieval date (1400-1700). The sherd fabric is a relatively hard earthenware: it is mica rich, having well sorted sparse grit-like inclusions. The fabric is an oxidised orange colour. A yellowish brown coloured glaze has been applied to the interior and splashed deposits are present on the base. The sherd measures 69.9mm width, 50.4mm long, is 32.1mm high, the base is 15.2mm thick and sidewall 13.6mm thick The sherd weighs 68.6 grams. The diameter of base cannot be estimated due to the smallness of the sherd - it wa…
Created on: Friday 16th December 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton Bishop', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4ABFD5
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small sherd from the handle of a drinking vessel dated to the later medieval or post medieval period (1400 - 1750). The edges of the sherd are relatively fresh with crisp broken edges. The fabric is a very hard earthenware with a pale oxidised orange colour exterior and a grey coloured core. It has very well sorted small rounded and sub-angular grit and quartz inclusions. There is also a high proportion of mica and sand like grains present in the fabric. The outer surface is burnished but theer is no evidence of applied glaze. None of the body of the vessel survives to give an esti…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton Bishop', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4A7ED0
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a partially glazed earthenware Jar or bottle of later medieval or post medieval date (1400-1600). The sherd is incomplete and abraded. The fabric is a hard earthenware: it is mica rich, having well sorted sparse grit-like inclusions. The fabric is an oxidised orange colour with a grey coloured ccore. The internal surface of the sherd is glazed with a dark green coloured thick glaze - prevalent on pottery from the Tudor period 1450-1600. The rim shape suggests a slight fashionable jug or jar The sherd measures 45.7mm width, 30.5mm high, is 8.9mm thick at rim and 5.6m…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton Bishop', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-3352CC
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a partially glazed earthenware bowl of later medieval or post medieval date (1400-1600). The sherd is incomplete and abraded. The fabric is a hard earthenware: it is mica rich, having well sorted sparse grit-like inclusions. The fabric is an oxidised orange colour and the sherd has possibly been burnt / re fired at high temperatures in an uncontrolled fire / kiln. The internal surface of the sherd and the rim are both glazed with a yellowish brown coloured splashed glaze. The rim shape suggests a large domestic / agricultural ware - probably a larger robust storage jar or…
Created on: Monday 21st November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton Bishop', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-331A74
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of an glazed earthenware jug or storage jar of later medieval or post medieval date (1400-1700). The sherd is incomplete and abraded. The fabric is a hard earthenware: it is mica rich, having well sorted sparse grit-like and iron stone inclusions. The fabric is an oxidised orange colour with a grey coloured centre. The sherd is burnished and glazed with a transluecent yellowish coloured glaze. The rim has a flat top and almost vertical sides - suggesting that it may come from a jug or storage jar. The sherd measures 52.4mm width, 29.4mm high, is 12.0mm thick at rim and 9…
Created on: Monday 21st November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton Bishop', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-1FDDE3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sherd from the body of a Post Medieval, ceramic late slipware vessel (1700-1800). Buff coloured fabric The body is 9.1mm thick. The sherd weighs 7.2g. It is 29mm long and 26mm wide.
Created on: Sunday 20th November 2016
Last updated: Monday 31st July 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D7CD9F
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of hand thrown, ceramic Medieval vessel, dating 1350-1550. The sherd is from the vessel body, which was thick 10.2mm thick and probably a plate. The fabric has not been identified. It is hard and heavily oxidised, and is mid orange red in colour. There are sparse angular white grit inclusions. The surface texture is gritty/rough. The veseel is green glazed over a pipe clay white design. The surface on one side is mostly lost from abrasion. The sherd is 41mm by 31mm, it weighs 10.4g
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2016
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D7B246
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragmnet of a post medieval, midland purpleware vessel handle, dating 1450-1650. The sherd is from one end of hand made handle. In cross section the handle is curved, being a half oval on the outward facing side, and chamfered outwards either side of a wide central grove on the inside. It is 11mm thick and 24mm wide. The irregualr black-mid red fabric is hard, with a rough surface. It is mica rich, with sparse small angular fieldspar inclusions. The firing was uncontrolled, the handle has not completely fired all the way through, being a lighter red towards the inner surface. It …
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2016
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D78E76
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from the rim of a wheel thrown, dish or plate dating 1450-1650. The sherd contains a section of wall from rim to base, and represents about 6% of the rim which would of been about 15cm in diameter. The shallow vessel was flat based and 20mm high, with sides angled at about 30 degress from the horizontal. The rim is broadly flush and rounded, with a slight widening on the the outer surface. The vessel wall is 6mm thick at the side and the base. The hard, oxidised fabric has not been identified. It is a mid red colour with three types of inclusion: frequent mica, sparse bl…
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2016
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D75ECF
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a wheel thrown,ceramic vessel of post medieval date, dating 1650-1750. The sherd is from the base of the vessel which was probably a tankard or tyg, or possibly a money box. The sherd represents about 43% of the base, which would of been 4.5cm in diameter. The base is flat and the sidewall is upright, extending at about 85 degrees to the horizontal. A broken handle is present low on the side wall. The base is 6mm thick and the side wall 4.5 mm thick. The fabric is late cistertian trailed blackware. It is hard, oxidised to a mid orange red and mica rich. It has a smo…
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2016
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D6CB29
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MODERN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from the body of a wheel thrown, slipware dish, dating 1720-1780. The hard fabric is yellow buff with two types of inclusions: sparse mid grey black coloured grit and occassional fieldspar. The upper surface is glazed black with a yellow trailed slip applied in geometric swirls.The sherd is in good condition but abraded. The vessel body was 7mm thick. The sherd measures 52mm by 31mm and weighs 13.6g.
Created on: Wednesday 6th July 2016
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Walford', grid reference and parish protected.