Record ID: LVPL-20138E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy rectangular shoe buckle frame dating to the Post-Medieval period (c.AD 1690-1720). The object is rectangular in plan and in cross-section. The frame has been drilled for a separate spindle. The front of the frame is Incised and has a mid-green patina the rear is undecorated. Dimensions: Length 35.7mm; width 51.7mm; thickness 2.3mm; weight 9.0g Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead (2003) which are dated to c.AD 1690-1720.
Created on: Friday 1st March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F6FC3B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy rectangular shoe buckle dating to the Post-Medieval period (c.AD c.1690-1720). The object is rectangular in plan.The frame has been drilled for a separate spindle. The frame is undecorated and has a mid-green patina. Dimensions: Length 46.6mm; width 39.6mm; thickness 3.2mm; weight 10.10g Similar examples can be found in Whitehead (2003, 102), see no.665.
Created on: Wednesday 28th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F2D3FB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle dating to the post medieval period (c.AD 1620-1680). The buckle consists of a double loop trapezoidal frame of which only one half survives. The surviving loop has a trefoil shape with an incised notch for the pin rest situated in the central knop. The object appears undecorated and has a dark green patina. Dimensions: Length 20mm; width 24.3mm; thickness 2.6mm; weight 3.78g Similar buckles are illustrated in Whitehead (2003: 82), see no 523
Created on: Wednesday 28th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-0FBF22
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle dating to the medieval period (c.AD 1400-1500). The object consists of a portion of the frame and the remains present it as a double loop buckle with only half of one loop surviving. The surviving loop is oval in shape and has a series of flat knops with circular pits in the centre protruding from the outer edge. The frame is also decorated with an incised border with groups of three and four diagonal incised lines between them. The reverse is undecorated. The object has a smooth dark green patina. Dimensions: Length 44.4mm; width 23.7mm; thickness 1…
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-836D37
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy knee buckle dating to the post medieval period (c.AD 1720-1790). The buckle has an oval shaped frame that is sub-square in section. Through the centre of the frame is a separately attached spindle with two pointed tongues. The face of the frame is decorated with incised traverse lines. The object has a dark green patina. Dimensions: Length 20.1mm; width 14.1mm; thickness 1.3mm; weight 1.62g Similar buckles are illustrated in Whitehead (2003: 124), see nos. 775-777 which have a vesica-shaped frame and are dated to 1720-1790.
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th December 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-E1C977
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy buckle dating to the post medival period (c.AD 1550-1650). The buckle has a sub-rectangular shaped frame and is double looped. The pin is missing. The face is covered with a moulded decoration of floral relief that is concentrated on on the curved ends and the centre of the long sides. It has a dark brown / red patina. Dimensions: Length 69.3mm; width 53mm; thickness 3mm; weight 38.8g Similar double loop buckles are illustrated in Whitehead (2003: 66-71 and 78-9) which are broadly dated from c.AD 1500-1700.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-7F7C79
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete coper alloy single loop buckle with strap tensioner of medieval date (c.AD 1300-1500). The D shaped frame has a narrow strap bar. There is a divot where the pin would have rested on thew outside edge. There is an unrecessed plate wrapped around the bar, with a small circular hole below where the pin would have been attached. The rectangular plate has two circular rivets that slightly protrude through both sides. These lie next to each terminal of the plate. Dimensions: Length 35.0mm, Width 17.5mm, Thickness 4.5mm, Weight 3.09g
Created on: Thursday 12th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2023
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Record ID: WREX-D76406
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy double loop oval buckle with moulded decoration on the loops dating c1550-1650AD. There is a moulded knop on the outer edge of each loop with a small notch for the pin. There is moulded detailing at either end of the narrowed strap bar.  The pin is now missing.  The buckle is slightly bent.  The surface of the buckle is slightly pitted with traces of possible black coating or tining Measurements: width: 45.3mm; length: 23.3mm; thickness: 2.9mm; weight: 3.92g
Created on: Tuesday 11th July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 24th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llandegla', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-06A1B2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle dating to the post medieval period (c.AD 1550-1650). The buckle consists of one half of a double loop frame. The surviving portion presents knoped rosette moulding at the pin the rest with a curved knop protruding either side. The integral pin bar survives and is flanked at each end by a moulded rosette. The reverse is undecorated and is slightly concave. The object has a rough light green patina with patches of brown. Dimensions: Length 28.4mm; width 32.1mm; thickness 1.7mm; weight 4.51g Broadly similar buckles are illustrated in Whitehea…
Created on: Wednesday 7th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 9th June 2023
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Record ID: WREX-74934A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy sub-annular shoe or knee buckle c.1600-1720AD. The frame is decorated with a number of moulded transverse grooves and sub-rectangular moulded knops. The frame appears to have been drilled for a separate spindle, which has broken so the pin is now missing.  The copper alloy stud chape, with the stud itself now missing, has a WI makers mark in relief within a rectangular border, on the reverse. The buckle has a pale green patina. Measurements: Length: 29.0mm; width: 20.2mm; thickness: 3.6mm; weight: 4.69g
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 7th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Efenechtyd', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-5C3125
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy single loop D-shaped buckle dating c1250-1500AD. There are mouldings at either end of the narrowed and offset strap bar.  The broad frame has traces of moulded decoration.  The copper alloy in has been folded round the strap bar; the tip of the pin is missing. The buckle has a dark brown/green patina. Measurements: Length: 19.9mm; width: 29.6mm; thickness: 3.1mm; weight: 4.24g
Created on: Monday 6th March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Waen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-A35EEB
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy buckle in two fragments, dating to the late medieval period (c.AD 1350-1400). The buckle has a single cast double loop oval frame whcih only one side largely remains. The loops are oval in form with straight long sides. The outer side has an expanded edge to create a flat knop on either side. The second loop is incomplete with a small portion surviving. Around the dividing bar is a complete copper alloy pin that is curved once around the bar. The buckle is particularly large and has a smooth dark green patina. Dimensions: Length 37.8mm; width 55.6mm; thickn…
Created on: Monday 13th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th February 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-A29A54
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy annular double looped buckle dating from the late medieval to post medieval period (c.AD 1350-1650). The buckle has a circular frame with a D-shaped section, and a strap bar through the centre. The pin is missing. The frame is undecorated and has a light green patina. Dimensions: Diameter 35.4mm; thickness 2.8mm; weight 6.4g Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead (2003: 44-5), see nos.251-258 which are dated to 1350-1650.
Created on: Monday 13th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 16th February 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-741B39
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete ornate post medieval cast copper-alloy buckle frame (c.AD 1660-1720). The frame has ornately cast openwork with a circle projecting from each corner of the sub-rectangular frame. The frame has concave side edges with three transverse ridges on the exterior. Both the bar and pin are missing and the object has a dark brown patina. Similar buckle frames are illustrated in Whitehead (1996), Nos. 612 and 622 and are dated to the mid 17th to early 18th century. Dimensions: Length 34.1mm, Width 23.7mm, Thickness 3.7mm, Weight 8.36g Reference: Wh…
Created on: Monday 12th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 17th January 2023
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Record ID: WREX-D192DA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy sub-rectangular shoe buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle, which is now missing, dating c1720-1790. The buckle has rounded corners and is decorated with incised swags.  There is a slight swelling on the sides over each spindle hole. Length: 53.3mm; width: 42.8mm; thickness: 1.7mm; weight: 11.01g.
Created on: Friday 5th August 2022
Last updated: Friday 5th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cyffylliog', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-CFD19B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy, double loop, sub-oval buckle dating c1600-1720AD. The ends of the buckle are rounded with trefoil sides.  There is a slight ridge at either end of the strap bar, which is narrowed.  The surface of the buckle is undecorated but appears to be tinned. The pin is missing. Length: 38.8mm; width: 25.3mm; thickness: 2.0mm; weight: 5.71g See Whitehead 2016 No. 441 for a similar published example.
Created on: Friday 5th August 2022
Last updated: Friday 5th August 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cyffylliog', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-628AC3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped oval 'spectacle' buckle frame and pin, of Early Post Medieval dating (c. AD 1550 to c. AD 1650). The buckle frame and pin are present. Any strap plate is presumed lost in antiquity. The buckle frame is a double looped oval buckle, with multiple oblique lines on the outer edges. Scalloped shaped knops are present as pin rests on the outer loops. Fluted knops are present either end of the strap bar. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The pin has been made from a triangular piece of copper alloy metal, with the wide end wrapped around the…
Created on: Tuesday 31st May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2022
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Record ID: LVPL-A8A0D6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy buckle dating to the medieval period (c.AD 1350-1450). The buckle frame is D-shaped with a D-shaped section. It has a narrow offset strap bar that is rectangular in shape and section. At the opposite end, the frame has a squared lip with a deep grove in the centre as the pin rest. The pin is missing. The buckle is undecorated and has a smooth dark green patina. Dimensions: Length 34.11mm; width 40.67mm; thickness 2.87mm; weight 7.55g Similar buckles are illustrated in Whitehead (2003: 21) see nos.69-76 which are dated to c.AD 1350-1450.
Created on: Tuesday 9th November 2021
Last updated: Thursday 3rd February 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llangynhafal', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-415E31
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy, single loop, D shaped buckle with a lipped frame dating c1350-1450AD. The buckle has a narrow and offset strap bar. The inside edge of the loop is bevelled. The lip is notched for the pin, which is missing. Similar to Whitehead 2016 No. 72. Length: 17.7mm; width: 17.8mm; thickness: 4.3mm; weight: 1.9g
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 19th May 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-AAAF6A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle dating c1690-1720AD. The buckle, possibly from a shoe, has a sub-rectangular frame that has been drilled to take a spindle, which is now missing. The frame has moulded decoration on the on the edges of the frame and at either side of the spindle. Length: 31.4mm; width: 26.7; thickness: 2.1mm; weight: 2.18g
Created on: Monday 17th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 17th February 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cefnmeiriadog', grid reference and parish protected.