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Record ID: YORYM747
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Slotted strap-end fitting with two rivet fastening to strap. Central hole, stylised animal-head terminal with two transverse holes
Created on: Monday 1st November 1999
Last updated: Thursday 10th March 2011
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Record ID: YORYM809
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Celtic style strap fitting or slider; double petal shape with boss. Boss domed within circular groove. Rectangular loop for attachment to strap.
Created on: Monday 15th November 1999
Last updated: Thursday 10th March 2011
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Record ID: YORYM813
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Stirrup-shaped pendent loop from bar mount.
Created on: Monday 15th November 1999
Last updated: Monday 5th March 2018
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Record ID: YORYM814
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
part of decorated purse frame. Hollow triangular section. Decoration: double zigzag lines.
Created on: Monday 15th November 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WMID-1A5A81
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper alloy mount with integral lugs, dating to the 17th century. The mount is in the form of an acorn. The body of the mount is broadly oval shaped with a rounded upper edge. Projecting from the upper edge at a ninety degree angle is the stalk. There are two integrally-cast lugs for attachment at the reverse face of the mount. These are formed from a stem that is broad at the plate and then tapers to a sharp point. On the front face there are two horizontal incised lines across the body of the mount. There is a further horizontal incised line at the upper edge. …
Created on: Thursday 23rd April 2020
Last updated: Friday 14th May 2021
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Record ID: WMID-F422B2
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy strap fitting, probably a sword belt mount, dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1500-1600). The plate is flat and is formed in the shape of a stylised large tapering oak leaf. It has a tri-lobed end, with a central rounded lobe and two more angular lobes adjacent to it. There is an attachment hole in the centre of the central lobe. Below the tri-lobe the fitting tapers in to a waist then expands outwards and gradually tapers in again before terminating in a worn break. The remnants of a moulded foliate and floriate design can be seen on the face of the…
Created on: Thursday 11th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 3rd May 2019
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Record ID: WMAS-C4A2B4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The object is an incomplete suspension loop, probably dating to the Medieval to Post Medieval period or fifteenth to seventeenth curies AD. The object is made of cast copper alloy. In plan the object comprises of a single sub-U-shaped piece of copper. Although the side arms of the object taper inwards towards one another, they are not joined together making the loop incomplete. The main body of the object is D-shaped in cross-section (with a flat inner face and a rounded outer face). As one moves downwards from the apex of the loop to the ends of the side arms, the loop becomes…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-5B8A48
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting or belt mount of medieval date (13th to 15th Centuries). The mount is of the bar type and consists of a domed central oval, with two projecting lugs. The projectings lugs are rectangular in shape, with a central perforation. The holes are recessed on the rear of the mount. A rivet is present on one of the lugs. The head of the rivet is flush with the front of the mount, but projectThe central oval is domed, with a concave back. Two rows of conjoined pellets are present as decoration, located at the middle of the oval. The mount measures 15.03mm in…
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 25th September 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wellington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-6B9294
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy possible strap fitting. The fitting is rectangular in plan and is sub oval in section. The upper surface is decorated with lozenge cells which have traces of light blue and red enamel. Along the main body of the strap fitting are three adjacent cells, the central cell has a light blue enamel, there is evidence of a further four expanding outwards on either side, some still contain red enameling. The reverse of the mount had an incomplete narrow lug at each end, a central ridge runs down the reverse. The edges of the objects are all abraded and any break…
Created on: Thursday 13th October 2011
Last updated: Thursday 13th October 2011
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Record ID: WAW-5F40C2
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy strap fitting, a decorative mount. In plan, the mount is a sub-drop shape, with a bifoliate base and a pointed tip. The mount is otherwise undecorated. The reverse is flat and has two integral oval sectioned studs which are bent towards one another. A fragment of leather still remains between the two studs. The surface of the mount has mot developed a heavy patina, but is a mid brown colour. It measures 17.97mm long, 10.33mm wide and 4.39mm thick, weighing 1.2g. The strap fitting, a mount, probably dates to the late Medieval to early Post Medieval period, c. 150…
Created on: Tuesday 25th July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-122635
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
In plan the fitting is asymmetrical. The terminal is a sub-trefoil shape with a hole in the central leaf. The mount then expands with curvaeous edges. The edge opposite the trefoil shape in a broken edge, but not a recent break. The upper surface of the fitting has moulded Renaissance-type relief which has traces of a black deposit on the surface. The reverse is undecorated.
Created on: Thursday 30th October 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WAW-A23657
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval strap fitting, in the form of a hook. The body of the strap fitting is an inverted triangle in plan with rounded edges and a wide 'V' along the upper edge. The body has two circular rivet holes forming a column. In both rivet holes there are the remains of iron rivets. Towards the lower tip of the triangular body there is a collar and the tip is narrowed before forming an integral rectangular hook which is incomplete. The surface of the fitting has traces of a mid brown/green patina and iron staining. The strap fitting measures 27.13mm long and 12.27mm wid…
Created on: Thursday 13th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2013
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Record ID: WAW-F391CB
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probable Post Medieval (mid 16th to 17th centuries) strap mount: The copper alloy strap mount, which is cast, is a rectangle, with one terminal having expanded flared corners, the lateral edges are undulating, and the other terminal is broken, but not recently. The upper surface is only decorated with a transverse band at the broken terminal. In profile the mount is concave on the underside, and convex on the upper surface. The reverse of the mount has a single, integral, circular sectioned stud protruding at the complete terminal. The surface of the mount has a light grey/green incom…
Created on: Thursday 26th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 27th February 2015
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Record ID: WAW-37D872
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval (1500-1700) strap fitting (belt mount): The copper alloy strap fitting is a simplistic acorn design. It is sub-oval in plan with the upper half being slightly narrowed. Both terminals have an integral knop. Bisecting the two havles is a linear ridge. The lower portion of the mount is decorated with low-relief cross-hatching. The mount is slightly domed, and is, therefore concave on the reverse. The reverse also has two circular sectioned integral studs, both of which are incomplete. These studs would pass through the strap leather and hold the fitting in place. The surfa…
Created on: Friday 1st May 2015
Last updated: Thursday 11th February 2016
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Record ID: WAW-5D6DDD
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval (1500-1700) strap fitting (belt mount): The copper alloy strap fitting is, in plan, a sub elongated lozenge which is flat on the upper surface, which is decorated with stamped annulets forming a crude flower. There are traces of gilding in the decoration. The underside of the mount is flat and has two oval sectioned integral studs, one of which is fragmentary. These studs would pass through the strap leather and hold the fitting in place. The surface of the mount has a dark green patina. The mount measures 23.59mm in length, 12.95mm wide, is 5.73mm thick and weighs 2.14g…
Created on: Friday 15th May 2015
Last updated: Monday 8th June 2015
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Record ID: WAW-364849
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (1500-1700) copper-alloy strap fitting: mount. The cast copper alloy strap fitting (belt mount) is sub-triangular with concave sides, and rounded corners. The reverse face of the fitting is flat and has two integral circular sectioned spikes which are bent towards the centre. The mount has a red copper corroded surface, and a small patch of mid green patina. The fitting measures 22.22mm length, 14.64mm width, is 4.64mm thick and weighs 1.39 grams Strap fittings have been in use from the late Medieval to Post Medieval period. Egan (Egan, G. 2005 Material Culture in Lon…
Created on: Thursday 6th August 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 11th August 2015
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Record ID: WAW-3668A2
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (17th centuries) strap mount: The copper alloy strap mount is a sub rectangle with rounded corners and concave side edges. The upper surface is decorated with a moulded design which is indistinguishable due to corrosion. There are traces of gilding on this surface. The reverse is undecorated and has two integral studs which are oval in section and taper to a point. Both studs are bent over at the tip. The surface of the mount has traces of red copper corrosion otherwise it has a matte green coloured surface. It measures 26.98mm long, 10.27mm wide and 13.32mm thick, weigh…
Created on: Thursday 6th August 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 11th August 2015
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Record ID: WAW-6D86E8
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (17th to 18th centuries) strap fitting (mount): A copper alloy strap fitting, decorative mount which in plan is a drop shape with concave sides, a large oval knop at the base and a smaller trefoil knop at the tip otherwise it is undecorated and flat. The reverse is also undecorated and has of two integral stud and a complete one which is oval in section and tapers to a blunt point. The stud is bent over. The other stud has only a trace. They are positioned one on each droplet/knop joins. The surface of the mount is a incomplete dark green colour which is abraded and ther…
Created on: Thursday 26th November 2015
Last updated: Monday 30th November 2015
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Record ID: WAW-1F32EB
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (mid 16th to 17th centuries) strap mount: The copper alloy strap mount is a sub drop in plan with a small integral knop at the upper edge and an inverted lis at th lower edge. The body of the mount has a heart-shaped openwork. The reverse is undecorated and has two integral studs which are square in section and taper to a point. One stud is bent over, the other is broken. The surface of the mount has a mid grey coloured surface. It measures 25.94mm long, 13mm wide and 4.54mm thick, weighing 2.6g. Strap fittings have been in use from the late Medieval to Post Medieval …
Created on: Wednesday 18th June 2014
Last updated: Friday 16th September 2016
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Record ID: WAW-B913E3
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (late 16th to early 17th centuries) strap fitting, in the form of a possible hook: The body of the strap fitting is an inverted drop shape. The lower tip narrows and is curled slightly before it is broken. The body has two integral spikes which are circular in section, taper to a blunt, broken, point. The surface of the fitting has traces of a dark grey- green patina and red copper corrosion. The strap fitting measures 26.35mm long and 11.9mm wide. It weighs 2.3g. Margeson (1993) illustrates similar examples, Nos. 257 and 258, and dates these to the late 16th to early…
Created on: Friday 31st July 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 12th August 2015
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Record ID: WAW-B0B126
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (1500-1700) copper-alloy strap fitting: mount. The cast copper alloy strap fitting (belt mount) is sub-rectangular with concave sides, and rounded corners. The outer face is decorated with stamped annulets and gilding. The reverse face of the fitting is flat and has two integral oval sectioned spikes which are bent towards the centre. The mount has a red copper corroded surface, and a small patch of mid green patina. The fitting measures 26.81mm length, 10.94mm width, is 13.3mm thick and weighs 2.84 grams Strap fittings have been in use from the late Medieval to Post …
Created on: Wednesday 10th February 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 10th February 2016
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Record ID: WAW-332381
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy strap fitting (belt mount) of post-medieval date (1600-1700). The strap fitting is irregular in plan. The overall decorative design consists of two conjoined oval knops with a pointed projection. The reverse face of the fitting is irregular but broadly flat and undecorated. Two cast sub-rectangular projections (hooks) extend from either end of the fitting. The fitting measures 18.9mm length, 10.8mm width, is 4.6mm thick and weighs 1.3grams
Created on: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
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Record ID: WAW-9CCA1B
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (late 16th to early 17th centuries) strap fitting, in the form of a hook. The copper alloy fitting has an inverted triangular body, with rounded edges and a wide 'V' along the upper edge. The body has a circular rivet hole. In the rivet hole there is the traces of an iron rivet. The lower tip of the triangular body is narrowed before forming an integral hook by being curled towards the reverse. The surface of the fitting has a mottled brown-green patina. The strap fitting measures 30.72mm long and 12.45mm wide. It weighs 2.13g. Margeson (1993) illustrates simila…
Created on: Friday 18th October 2019
Last updated: Monday 28th October 2019
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Record ID: WAW-40BC5F
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, copper alloy strap fitting of Post Medieval date (c. AD 1550-1800). The object is a bar mount with terminal sub-oval lobes at either end. The object is plano-convex, with a domed front and a largely flat reverse, except for the stubs of integral attachment spikes at both the top and bottom of the object. The object is extremely worn, and so whilst it may appear that there are no obvious remnants of what were raised ribs on the central segment of the object, akin to those found on HAMP-5F6AA8, this does not preclude the object from having had them at some point…
Created on: Wednesday 29th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th March 2023
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Record ID: WAW-047DF4
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy strap fitting / belt hanger, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating, circa AD 1400 to AD 1600.  The strap fitting consists of a sub triangular mount. The object is broad at the upper edge and tapers to an integral hook. At the upper edge is a semi circular impression almost creating a heart shaped plate. The lower end tapers to a hook that folds behind the plate. A suspension loop is still attached. located on the central plate are two circular rivet holes. The surface is abraded and has suffered some damage. The object has a green …
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 23rd October 2023
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Record ID: WAW-C535CC
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A near complete, copper alloy strap fitting of Post Medieval date (c. AD 1500-1700). There are two main sections of the object, with the first consisting of a sub-rectangular, plano-convex copper alloy sheet. This section measures 7.88mm wide near the top, gradually expanding to 10.35mm wide and 3.43mm thick, excluding the attachment shanks on the reverse. There are two shanks with oval cross-sections on the reverse, one shorter shank near the top of this section of the object (4.68mm long, 4.38mm wide) with a flat terminal, and a longer one near the bottom (4.48mm…
Created on: Thursday 23rd March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 6th July 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7DA355
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy, post medieval (1550-1700), belt mount or strap fitting. The mount is flat in profile and roughly symetrical about its length. The outline shape consists of a tear drop body with smaller tri-lobed shapes at each end. On the rear there is a prong at each end for fixing the mount to a leather belt. The front face has patches of tinning, otherwise the mount has a mid green patina over a red brown core. 27.3mm long, 14.5mm wide and 1.5mm thick. Wieght 2.0g.
Created on: Friday 26th August 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-106D87
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, cast copper-alloy, post medieval, mount (1550-1700). One end of the asymmetrical mount is heart shaped. The other, smaller end is in the form of two hollows with a central protruding leaf. One of the hollows has a piercing and the other looks like a piercing has not quite gone through. On the convex back there are two integral pointed lugs for attachment to leather. The patina is green accept where abrasion as occured revealing the red brown core. There is the faint suggestion of straight lines fanning out over the heart which may be the remnants of a decorative pattern.…
Created on: Friday 2nd September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-8350C3
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Post Medieval, cast copper alloy strap fitting / sword hanger. The fragment consists of the right half of the hanger and has two in situ iron rivets and one integral loop (or suspension-eye). The fragment is narrows betweens the broken centre and its end. The end is crenalated, and the remaining loop sits below it. The loop is wider and thicker at its lower half. It is not clear if the complete hanger had a central loop as well as one on the other end. There is raised floral decoration that flows around the two rivets. The artefact has a well developed mid green pati…
Created on: Monday 7th November 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wormelow', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7A9502
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval, cast, copper alloy mount, belt mount or strap fitting. It is domed with a central raised circular stud and decorated with a concentric circle at the rim. It has been tinned. The reverse has two integral spikes that have been bent over to grip the leather to which it was attached. On the rear are two integrally cast studs for attachmen , set on opposite edges of the mount. The stud has a mid green patina, with faint remains of tinning. It is 17.0mm in diameter and weighs 3.5g. Similar mounts on the PAS can be seen here: LVPL-E66263 http://finds.org.uk/databas…
Created on: Monday 19th September 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D1F286
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval cast copper alloy mount. This flat mount is subrectangular in outline, with a rounded knop in the middle of each side. On the rear are two integral lugs. The mount is mostly brown in colour, with some green corrosion, also there are patches of red residue indicating it was probably tinned. It is 20.9mm by 22.8mm, and the face is 1.6mm thick. It weighs 2.8g. Reference: Read: History Beneath our Feet, artefact 999, page 148
Created on: Sunday 30th October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D267F3
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval cast copper alloy mount. This asymetrical mount is suboval in outline, with two large cojoined central piercings, one above the other. The sides are lobed, with decorative raised oblique lines. On the rear are two integral lugs. The mount is red brown in colour. It is 25.7mm by 24.5mm, and the face is 2.2mm thick. It weighs 3.3g. For similar strap fittings see History Beneath our Feet, B.Read, artefact 999, page 148
Created on: Sunday 30th October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-8692D2
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small copper alloy Strap Fitting or belt mount from the later medieval or post medieval period 1400 - 1650. The mount is reddish brown in colour with some green corrosion. Shape is a long wedge, with an animal like head at it ts terminal. The head protrudes from the end of the wedge and is slightly thicker than the rest of the mount. In cross section the mount is flat underneath and slightly oval on top, being thickest along the central axis. At the rear a short rectangular strip extends from the base of the wedge shape. Underneath are the stubs of two pins. …
Created on: Monday 8th November 2010
Last updated: Monday 20th December 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-4E4792
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast, copper alloy object, of unknown date, probably a buckle / strap / belt fitting. The artefact is broadly triangular in plan and profile.The lower edge extends to form a broken and distorted D shaped ring / hoop. The upper part of the fitting gas a broad but thin longitudinal slot that extends about half the length of the object.It was possibly usd as a sliding belt fitting, with the belt passing through the slot, and the end piercing being used to suspend something. Although the slot measures 13.2mm long and 2.7mm wide. The artefact has a well developed dark green p…
Created on: Monday 4th March 2013
Last updated: Friday 23rd September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A6AE05
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete fragment of a cast copper alloy strap slide / strap fitting / strap mount of early Roman date (AD50-150). The fragment is broken across the mid point and only one part survives; the break is old and patinated. The fragment is broadly rectangular in plan and also similarly rectangular in cross section. From the terminal end on the rear face a U shaped loop extends; it is integrally cast and set at 90 degrees to the plain of the object. The upper part of the plate is decorated with a series of cast inset panels which would originally have held an enamel. The design compris…
Created on: Wednesday 4th November 2015
Last updated: Monday 25th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Linton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-447455
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy hooked mount of post-medieval date (c. 16th century). The plate of the hook is flat backed and sub-rectangular. The attachment end is slightly rounded, and the plate then expands slightly along its length, until before the hook there is a cusped collar with a semicircular removal on each side, above which a smaller removal. The hook has been truncated, and there may be further damage to the attachment end. There is a central groove running the full length of the plate's front, faeturing two piercings for rivets, one of which still contains a rusted remnant …
Created on: Wednesday 31st December 2014
Last updated: Friday 6th May 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-6FEBB7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded cast copper alloy buckle plate / buckle chape of probably post medieval date (1600-1750). The plate is broadly rectangular with a forked end is curled round to clasp the separate bar that contains the incomplete remnants of iron pivot pin. The opposite end tapers to form a V shaped wedge. The object has a pair of rivet holes used to fix the plate to a strap. The rivets are lost. No decoration is present, this may be due to the advanced state of corrosion. The p[late is a mid - light green colour with a worn and corroded surface patina. A similar example has been recorded on…
Created on: Sunday 23rd June 2013
Last updated: Monday 24th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Prestiegne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B977D6
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete strap fitting of Medieval date. The fitting is of the bar strap type, being sub oval in plan, consisting of a domed oval body with hollowed back. At each end of the oval is a rounded solid lobe, one being larger than the other. There is the stump of a projecting circular pin behind each lobe, with the pin fitting through a piercing in the lobe. The fitting is decorated with four unequal horizontal bands that run across the full width of the dome about its centre. The fitting has a dark green patina with lighter corrsion. There are not any traces of tinning. Length 21.…
Created on: Thursday 7th November 2013
Last updated: Monday 11th November 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-0C7333
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast, copper-alloy, belt slider of Medieval to Post Medieval date (c1200-c1600). The fragments consists of most of the central bar and part of one side, with a short length of of one of the outer ends. The original slider would have been double looped and rectangular with rounded corners in shape. The central bar and end are round in cross-section, and the wider side oval. The frgament has a green patina. Surviving length 22mm, surviving width 22mm, weight 6.1g. Diameter of central bar 3.2mm.
Created on: Wednesday 24th October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 31st October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-432EEB
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, cast, copper alloy, Medieval strap mount. The mount is a hollow backed dome with an off-centre peircing for a missing separate rivet. The mount is crudely decorated with six unevenly spaced linear groves that radiate from the apex of the dome to the perimeter. The mount has a green patina, with the underlying red-brown metal showing in areas of abrasion. Weight 0.75g, Diameter 16.1mm, Thickness 0.5mm.
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 9th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Foy', grid reference and parish protected.