Record ID: PUBLIC-4F2A65
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy coin Irregular nummus copying Constantinopolis type, AD340's Constantinopolis/ Victory on prow 9mm diameter 0.36g
Created on: Friday 12th August 2011
Last updated: Monday 12th September 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: PUBLIC-D88638
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead bi-conical spindle whorl decorated on both sides.The central hole is eight mm in diameter. The decoration on one side consists of ten raised oblique lines radiating from the central hole to the edge, forming cells; each cell holds a raised pellet. The opposite side is decorated with a raised cross,each arm of the cross contains three oblique lines and there are three pellets in each of the quarters formed by the cross. The body which is in good condition has a dark brownish patina and looks to have not had much use.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bickerstaffe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-DBC2E1
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete bi-conical lead spindle whorl decorated on both sides.The decoration consists of a number of raised lines running from the central hole to the edge of the body forming separate cells, each cell occupied by a single pellet. The central hole is 8.5 mm in diameter. The item has an overall flattish appearance possibly due to bad casting and/or the use of a poorly made or worn mould.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whittingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-337651
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy buckle frame fragment. Decoration consists of two cast parallel lines running the full length of the bar with multiple incised oblique grooves on the outer edge. there is also a centrally placed pin groove. Whitehead has this type of decoration on this type of buckle as late 15th to 16th century.
Created on: Saturday 22nd October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bickerstaffe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7E87C3
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy rowell spur of Post-medieval date. One side of the spur remains together with the box for the rowell which is missing due to old breaks. No decoration is visible.
Created on: Thursday 19th July 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7EB175
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy mount or brooch of Modern date. It is a circular mount made of a spiral of twisted wire with a central straight bar holding it in place. The complete original form is unclear due to old breaks.
Created on: Thursday 19th July 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Overton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-8122B4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A stone weight or spindle whorl of Iron Age to Medieval date. It is oval in shape with a circular hole through the centre.
Created on: Thursday 19th July 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-813CC4
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper-alloy vessel of Medieval date. It is the bottom section of a vessel foot or skillet leg which is sub-triangular in shape and rectangular in section.
Created on: Thursday 19th July 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A63D41
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of casting waste dating from the Iron Age to Medieval periods.
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A66407
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A rim fragment of pottery of Medieval date.
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A6AD05
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete harness pendant of Medieval date. It is a long flattened cylindrical fitting which is oval in section, one end is missing due to old breaks. The fitting was silvered but no other decoration survives.
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A6D084
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy buckle frame of Post-medieval date. It is a rectangular frame which is rectangular in section with a narrowed circular bar for the pin which is present. The pin is attached to the bar in an open loop. It is circular in section and tapers to a point. There is a small circular setting in the pin where it is attached to the bar.
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Knowle Green', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A6F866
Object type: SCRAPER (TOOL)
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A dark grey unpatinated flint scraper of Neolithic date. It is a sub-oval flake which has been steeply retouched at the dorsal end, extending up both sides to form a scraper.
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Warton-Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A70BB4
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A dark grey unpatinated broken flint waste flake of probable Neolithic or Bronze Age date. There is no evidence of use-wear or retouch.
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Preesall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A72B47
Object type: CHAPE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy chape, probably from a dagger dating to the Medieval period. It is a cone shaped chape with an edge to edge seam and a separately cast tip which has been soldered into place. There is a single decorative line approximately one third down from the open end.
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-A85D23
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver long cross penny of Edward I or II c. AD 1272-1327
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-07B675
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead-alloy weight, probably a spindle whorl, dating from the medieval period, that is c. AD1200-1500. Lead weights like these are common finds, but only rarely from excavated contexts which is why date and origin are difficult to pinpoint. Decorated lead-alloy weights are very rare finds in excavations, but are often found by metal detectorists. They are usually biconical or cylindrical in shape and are decorated on both faces with raised dots and radiating lines or zig-zag ribs. They have been found in ploughsoil over the site of Roman buildings, and in an excavated context d…
Created on: Wednesday 12th September 2012
Last updated: Thursday 31st July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mawdesley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-07CD31
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead spindle-whorl of Medieval date (c. AD1200-1500). It is a circular spindle whorl with a central circular hole. Both sides are divided into u-shaped segments. Lead weights like these are common finds, but only rarely from excavated contexts which is why date and origin are difficult to pinpoint. Decorated lead-alloy weights are very rare finds in excavations, but are often found by metal detectorists. They are usually biconical or cylindrical in shape and are decorated on both faces with raised dots and radiating lines or zig-zag ribs. They have been found in ploughsoil over t…
Created on: Wednesday 12th September 2012
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Croston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-07EF65
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead spindle-whorl of Medieval date (c. AD1200-1500). It is a circular spindle whorl with a central circular hole. It is undecorated. Lead weights like these are common finds, but only rarely from excavated contexts which is why date and origin are difficult to pinpoint. Decorated lead-alloy weights are very rare finds in excavations, but are often found by metal detectorists. They are usually biconical or cylindrical in shape and are decorated on both faces with raised dots and radiating lines or zig-zag ribs. They have been found in ploughsoil over the site of Roman buildings, …
Created on: Wednesday 12th September 2012
Last updated: Thursday 12th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Croston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-0817E6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead-alloy weight, probably a spindle whorl, dating from the medieval period, that is c. AD1200-1500. Lead weights like these are common finds, but only rarely from excavated contexts which is why date and origin are difficult to pinpoint. Decorated lead-alloy weights are very rare finds in excavations, but are often found by metal detectorists. They are usually biconical or cylindrical in shape and are decorated on both faces with raised dots and radiating lines or zig-zag ribs. They have been found in ploughsoil over the site of Roman buildings, and in an excavated context d…
Created on: Wednesday 12th September 2012
Last updated: Thursday 31st July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mawdesley', grid reference and parish protected.