Record ID: NMGW-7BC28D
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Four handmade glass beads of differing colours and manufacturing methods. Dates unknown, may range from the Roman period to the 19th century. An opaque yellow glass bead with cylindrical, slightly tapering form. Produced by forming molten glass around a rod and rolling to form the smooth sides of the bead. The PAS database has two records of similar shaped beads, SWYOR-110E90 and YORYM-B2E6D4, which are tentatively dated as early medieval. 6.8mm long, 8.7mm diameter, 0.77g. A globular bead of transparent light blue-green glass. The bead has been produced by drilling the …
Created on: Thursday 27th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stretton Grandison', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMGW-7BCD74
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete flint flake dating from between the Mesolithic and Bronze Age. The flake is roughly triangular in shape and has a white patinated surface. The dorsal surface bears multiple removal scars, including many hinged and stepped fractures at the proximal end. The butt is still present and is simple. This flake is likely debitage, perhaps a rejuvenation flake.
Created on: Thursday 27th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 1st December 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stretton Grandison', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-5BAA54
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint debitage, this is a tertiary flake. This is a long thin flake with a convexo-concave profile. There are two arrises on the dorsal and a small bulb of percussion on the ventral. there are chips taken out of one side but this natural damage rather that reworking. Mode grey flint with lighter speckles.
Created on: Thursday 1st October 2020
Last updated: Thursday 1st October 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-5EA0A2
Object type: DEBITAGE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint debitage, this is a tertiary flake. The flint has a large bulb of percussion on the ventral and mutable flaking scars on the dorsal. There as small flaking scars on both sides of the flint, but this is the result of natural process rather than knapping. Dark grey flint with lighter patches that has a general prehistoric date
Created on: Thursday 1st October 2020
Last updated: Thursday 1st October 2020
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Record ID: NMGW-EFE39C
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy bird figurine of uncertain date, possibly Roman The cast zoomorphic figurine is of a bird, perhaps an eagle with splayed wings and is near-complete. Missing part of the base or attachment pin (with a surviving length of 39mm and a weight of 24.8g). The bird is depicted with head with its head facing to one side. The truncated beak is open and the eye is depicted with an incised ring-and-dot. The neck (with a length of 10mm) widens to breast. The outstretched wings (with a thickness of 2.0mm – 2.8mm and giving a width of 40.0mm) are axe-shaped. The tail expand to it…
Created on: Monday 25th January 2021
Last updated: Monday 25th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMGW-04CB62
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Decorated copper alloy rod of uncertain date The rod now forms an open, sub-oval ring but was of uncertain original from (with a length of 48.1mm, a height of 35mm, a straightened length of approximately 106mm and a weight of 5.5g) and is broken on one end. The complete terminal is flattened (with a thickness of 1.6mm and 4.0mm wide) but the loss of the surface has removed any decoration. The rod is of sub-square section (4.0mm wide and 3.5mm thick) and is decorated with closely spaced ribbing. The decoration covered all four sides of the rod but has worn away on the upper face, …
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 26th January 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-AABB8D
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Perforated stone weight of uncertain date possibly medieval The weight is of irregular rectangular form (93.9mm long, 66.6mm wide and weighing 150.5g), of variable thickness (with a maximum thickness of 19.5mm) and is made from a coarse-grained sandstone. The top edge and one of the side edges appear to be moderately rounded and are likely to be unmodified, while the other two edges are irregular and probably trimmed to the desired shape. The perforation is circular (10.6mm diameter) and is wider at one face, but appears to have been drilled rather than pecked. One face (convex) …
Created on: Wednesday 4th August 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 4th August 2021
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Record ID: HESH-B01393
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper Alloy unidentified object, rectangular in plan, oval in cross section, with a swelling at the midpoint. This object is a copper blue with a light brown. An unknown feature which runs across half of one face stopping in the midpoint indicates that it became detached from a larger object. 30.29mm in length, 10.23mm in width and 6.32mm in height. It weighs 3.90 grams
Created on: Friday 26th July 2019
Last updated: Thursday 31st October 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-99FD91
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead weight of uncertain date. This crude weight is a lopsided cone in shape with a central piercing. The weight has a even white patina suggesting it was mishaped when cast or by a knock in antiquity. It has no symbols or decoration. Weight 23.8g (0.84oz) Base diameter 22.1mm. Height 12.4mm. Piercing diameter approximately 7mm
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-9A3DC2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead weight of uncertain date. This crude weight is circular and flat, suggesting it was a measure. The weight has an even cream patina. It has no symbols or decoration. Weight 46.3g (1.63oz) Diameter 31mm. Thickness 8.3mm
Created on: Thursday 26th April 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 13th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D71BF2
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy furniture fitting of uncertain date - posssibly from the Roman period. This fitting consists of a hollow copper alloy mount with large central projecting boss / knob. The sides of the boss have an iron filled transverse hole / piercing (diameter: 4.5mm) which may once have held a small handle / swivel. The underside of the mount is concave and filled with the corroded remains of an iron shank. The artefact is heavily abraded around its rim and has a well developed green patina. A similar mount can be seen from Wacton, Norfolk (NMS-7B47A7) which is dated…
Created on: Friday 11th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th November 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-126F11
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, cast lead alloy, pot mend / vessel repair of Roman to Post Medieval date. This mend was for a vessel wall of estimated 2-3mm thickness. The plug is much abraded and has been squashed on one side. The object is irregular in plan, 20.0mm by 18.2mm and 7.4mm in thickness. The mend has a creamy white patina. The pot mend weighs 10.3g.
Created on: Sunday 6th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 8th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-96BA8A
Object type: HAMMER
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy hammer or possibly small anvil of unknown - probably post medieval, date. The body of the hammer comprises of a cylindrical shape which tapers at both ends - one into a wedge shape the opposite into a four sided point. The remains of an iron riod extends from one face and it is at this point that one egde is wide than the other. A direct paralell has not been found but given the method of manufacture and also the patina it is most likely to post medieval (1500-1800) The artefact measures 81.5mm length, 31.5mm width and is 28.0mm thick; the iron rod has …
Created on: Monday 11th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 30th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weobley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-9F1431
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight of unknown date. It was crudely formed by rolling a piece of flat lead into an elongated hollow cylinder, and was probably designed to hang around a cord or thread. The weight is circular in cross-section. It has a white patina. It is 30.6mm long and 12.2mm in diameter. It weighs 20.2g.
Created on: Monday 1st October 2012
Last updated: Monday 28th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-B9A720
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead weight of unknown date. This crude, plain, weight is a flat cylinder in shape. It has a cream patina suggesting a pre-modern date. It weighs 36.4g (1.28oz ). Maximum diameter 29.5mm, maximum thickness 7.1mm.
Created on: Saturday 27th October 2012
Last updated: Monday 28th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brampton Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-4DFA35
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper alloy of uncertain date. The fragment is undiagnostic being broadly rectangular in plan and triangular in section. The surface is a mid - light green colour and it is eroded in the ploughsoil. This type of artefact is not normally recorded, however it was recovered from close to the findspot of HESH-4DE0D7 and may hint at Late Bronze Age metalworking in the area. The fragment measures: 16.3mm length, 15.5mm width, is 9.4mm thick and weighs 6.79 grams
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2012
Last updated: Monday 3rd December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Weobley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-35A3B1
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete unidentified artefact of unknown function and date. The fragment comprises both iron and copper alloy possibly being part of a hinge or having a hinged element. As it is unidentified a specific date cannot be attributed - although it is more likely to be later than the later medieval period - a suggested date is AD 1400 - 1800. The fitting is irregular in plan - being broadly sub-rectangular - and also irregular in cross section. On one edge of the fitting is a cylindrical element - possibly an encased hinge pin. The artefact is a mid brown colour with a thick unabraded …
Created on: Monday 26th November 2012
Last updated: Friday 19th October 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-49D9D1
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy fragment of unknown date or function. The fragment is broadly rectangular in plan with tapering ends that terminate in rounded breaks; the breaks are old and patinated. The section is irregular with the mid point being triangular and the edges more faceted ovals. The mid point is swollen. The outer upper edge is decorated with an incised pattern comprising a central pellet within an annulet (ring and dot) being flanked by two mullet - stars formed from wedges with a central annulet. The metal is a very dark green colour with a relatively thick well formed and hardly …
Created on: Tuesday 27th November 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th April 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-4EA371
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy artefact of uncertain date and function. The fitting (junction or cap) is most likely to be a decorative finial from a domestic decorative object, possibly from a piece of furniture (possibly a fire guard ?). The artefact is broadly sub- rectangular in plan and cross section being decorated with two cast lobes - one on either edge. The cap is filled with the remains of two iron rods which extend through the cap and terminate in flattened bosses on either edge - projecting slightly from either edge. These rods possibly bifurcate externally to the cap. The upper edge…
Created on: Tuesday 27th November 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th November 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-ACB75C
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy cylindrical possible die or stamp, of uncertain dating, possibly Post Medieval (AD 1500 to AD 1800). The artefact consists of a cylinder, with one flat surface, with a bevelled edge, and one indented surface, with a probable bevelled edge. The indented surface has been decorated, with a scallop shell design. The sides are undecorated. It measures 6.8 mm in length, with a diameter of 9.0 mm. The scallop shell is 1.0 mm below the surface. It weighs 2.2 g. The artefact is a dark brown colour, with an even surface patina.
Created on: Tuesday 16th May 2017
Last updated: Monday 3rd July 2017
Spatial data recorded.