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Record ID: HESH-2AA342
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Much corroded and worn copper alloy coin, probably an as of uncertain date - probably 1st or 2nd Century AD.
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Radnor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-2AB637
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Much corroded and worn copper alloy coin, probably a nummus of House of Constantine 330-335. Reverse type - probably two soldiers two standards
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Radnor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-2AE8B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Much corroded and worn copper alloy coin, a nummus of 4th century date. House of Constantine, GLORIA EXERCITVS, 2 Soldiers and 1 standard, 335-41. Reece Period 17.
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Radnor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-2B05B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Much corroded and worn copper alloy coin, probably a nummus of 4th century date. There is a faint outline of a central standard with slight indications of figures standing either side. This would date the coin (but tentaively) to House of Constantine. 335 - 341 AD. Reece Period 17.
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Radnor', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-849B43
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead or lead alloy irregular bi-convex spindle whorl of Roman to Post Medieval date (1 – 1650 AD (probably Medieval 1300-1500). The spindle whorl is sub-circular in plan. The central hole is broadly circular and has been cast / set slightly off centre. The diameter of the hole measures 9.3mm. The whorl measures 23.6mm diameter, is 11.6mm thick, and weighs 25.59 grams. The overall design of the upper and lower faces has been distorted by abrasion in the ploughsoil. The design on the upper face consists of a series of raised lobe shaped pellets irregularly arranged. The lower …
Created on: Monday 11th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wellington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-851714
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill (flat wing ends type, West Midlands) of AD 80-120. The wings are incomplete being semi-cylindrical in plan with pierced end caps, these are now much abraded. The axis bar, spring and pin are lost. An irregular sub-rectangular hollow is present on the reverse of the head of the brooch and does not extend into the wings; this is filled with a grey brown coloured substance, possibly an adhesive paste to hold the pin / spring. The external chord of the spring would have fitted to a rearward facing hook locat…
Created on: Monday 11th May 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Credenhill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-966DA1
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A large broken fragment of roof tile of possible Roman date (50 – 400 AD). The tile is broadly sub-rectangular in plan with three broken edges, and one original edge. The upper edge of the tile is raised. The tile is similar to that known from Roman roofs and is usually called tegula a flat rectangular tile with one raised edge over which a curved imbrex is placed. The fabric of the sherd is a relatively hard earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular grit and white quartz inclusions. There is also a large amount of mica in the fabric. The fabric colour of the sherd …
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Madley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-9909B4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two body sherds from thin walled Severn Valley coarse-ware pottery vessels, probably from two separate vessels; not enough survives of either sherd to indicate the form or overall vessel size. The sherds date from the Roman period (50 - 410). Both sherds are irregular in plan and sub-rectangular in profile. The fabric is a relatively soft fired earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular black grit (possibly coal measure rock / coal) inclusions. The fabric is also mica rich. The colour of the fabric is a uniform mid orange brown colour. The fineness of the sherds would s…
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-992E17
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Eight body sherds from Severn Valley coarse-ware pottery vessels, as the fabric, colour and thickness differs in each sherd it is likely that a number of vessels are represented in the assemblage. Not enough survives of the sherds to indicate the form or overall vessel size. The sherds date from the Roman period (50 - 410). All the sherds are irregular in plan and broadly sub-rectangular in profile; each curves slightly. They are also worn and abraded by movement in the ploughsoil. The fabric is a relatively soft fired earthenware with a number of small angular and sub-angular blac…
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-993334
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An un-diagnostic sherd from a relatively thick walled coarseware pottery ‘Severn Valley’ vessel or possible roof tile. The sherd dates to the Roman period (50 - 410), however, not enough of the sherd survives to be certain of the form or size and without this a more specific date is difficult. The fabric is relatively soft with a number of angular and sub-angular quartz, grit, grog and ironstone inclusions. The fabric also contains considerable inclusions of mica / sand. The fabric colour is a uniform pale - mid orange colour. The height or capacity of the vessel cannot be estimate…
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-993B37
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An un-diagnostic sherd from coarseware pottery ‘Severn Valley’ vessel. The sherd dates to the Roman period (50 - 410), however, not enough of the sherd survives to be certain of the form or size and without this a more specific date is difficult. The sherd has large amounts of burning / carbonization to the outer surface; it is also friable suggesting that it has been burnt was used in heated food preparation / cooking. The fabric is relatively soft, but brittle in places, with a number of angular and sub-angular quartz, grit and grog inclusions. The fabric also contains considerab…
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-993F81
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a relatively thin walled coarseware pottery ‘Severn Valley’ vessel. The sherd dates to the Roman period (50 - 410), however, not enough of the sherd survives to be certain of the form or size and without this a more specific date is difficult. The rim has a swollen out-turned rim. The fabric is relatively soft with a number of angular and sub-angular quartz, grit and ironstone inclusions. The fabric also contains considerable inclusions of mica / sand. The fabric colour is a uniform mid orange colour. A suggested diameter of the rim is 22cm, and the sherd represent…
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-994372
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of a relatively thin walled coarseware pottery ‘Severn Valley’ vessel. The sherd dates to the Roman period (50 - 410), however, not enough of the sherd survives to be certain of the form or size and without this a more specific date is difficult. The rim has a stepped appearance; in that the side wall projects above the rim and the rim extends at an angle of 90 degree from the vessel wall. The fabric is relatively soft with a number of angular and sub-angular quartz and grit inclusions; there are also a number of oval hollows suggesting the use of oolitic limestone which …
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-C35807
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An As (smallest brass Roman coin) of Hadrian, struck in Rome AD 119-122. Reference: Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume II page 412 ref 573b
Created on: Thursday 14th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-D9AFC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate of Gallienus (253-268 AD) struck at the unknown (possibly Gloucester) QC Mint.
Created on: Friday 15th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-D9C283
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of House of Valentinian (late 4th century) The coin has been heavily clipped around emperors head, suggesting very late date.
Created on: Friday 15th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-D9CF22
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nummus of Fausta 324-328.
Created on: Friday 15th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-D9DB28
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Vitellius, struck in Gaul (Lugdunum) March - July 69 AD, FIDES EXERCITVWI. Ref: Roman Imperial Coinage Volume I Page 270 ref: 53
Created on: Friday 15th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: HESH-D9EE73
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative (Dolphin style) brooch of Roman date (43-120AD). The wings are incomplete but originally were semi-cylindrical with pierced end caps. The axis bar, spring and pin are lost. A sub-rectangular hollow is present on the reverse of the head of the brooch and does not extend into the wings; this is filled with a brown iron corrosion. The pin / spring would have been secured by an external chord which fitted to a transverse groove running along the rearward edge of the head. The bow head is hump-like, and angular (comma shaped) in profile.…
Created on: Friday 15th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-5299B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver denari of Hadrian, Struck Rome AD 134-138. Rev Type Germania. RIC 304
Created on: Thursday 21st May 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weston Under Penyard', grid reference and parish protected.