Record ID: NLM-D9F8B7
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and iron nail head. End of rectangular-section shank protruding from a cast lump of lead, presumably sheathing the nail head to retard corrosion. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1800. Length: 14.8mm, Width: 11.9mm, Thickness: 7.8mm, Weight: 5.10gms.
Created on: Wednesday 12th January 2011
Last updated: Monday 24th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-01D326
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and iron nail-head. Fragment of a wrought iron nail with a cast lead sheath over its head, presumably to retard corrosion, and perhaps indicating its use in fixing lead sheet or flashing. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1800. Length: 13.5mm, Diameter: 12.5mm, Weight: 5.22gms.
Created on: Friday 14th January 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 25th August 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-0BE012
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nail, as identified by finder. Possibly cast nail of rectangular section with slightly expanded head. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1700-1900. Length: 32.3mm, Width (head): 5.5mm, Thickness: 2.8mm, Weight: 1.21gms.
Created on: Friday 4th March 2011
Last updated: Friday 4th March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NLM-0E5F75
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nail fragment. Cast round-section nail with flat circular head; most of the shank is lost. Suggested date: Modern, 1850-1950. Length: 12.6mm, Diameter (head) 12.5mm, Thickness (shank): 5.1mm, Weight: 2.69gms.
Created on: Friday 4th March 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 9th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-7117B7
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and Iron Nail fragment. Head of an iron nail sheathed in lead, presumably to retard its corrosion, and possibly used to secure flashing. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Length: 12.4mm, Width (head): 15.2mm, Weight: 5.92gms
Created on: Thursday 14th April 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-ED8793
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Nail. Large nail with stub of shank of rectangular section and a domed sub-rectangular head. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1800. Length: 41.27mm, Width (head): 43.8mm, Thickness (shank): 19mm, Weight: 77.19gms.
Created on: Tuesday 27th July 2010
Last updated: Monday 13th September 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-FE4453
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Nail. Wrought iron nail with integral broad head. Now of rectangular section, though this may reflect loss of outer surface and reduction to metal core. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1800. Length: 124mm, Width (head): 26mm, Thickness: 10mm, Weight: 75.64gms.
Created on: Wednesday 28th July 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-FF0376
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nail. Fragment of nail of square section with rectangular burred head, broken at a bend in the shank. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Length: 33.7mm, Width (head): 9.9mm, Thickness (shank) 7.5mm, Weight: 10.63gms.:
Created on: Wednesday 28th July 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-713796
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Nail fragment. Sub-rectangular slightly concavo-convex head and stub of rectangular-section shank of a large nail. Suggested date: Post-Medieval. 1600-1800. Length: 23.8mm, Width (head): 42.1mm, Weight: 68.85gms.
Created on: Monday 20th September 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Flixborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-7141F3
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Nail fragment. Sub-rectangular slightly concavo-convex head and stub of rectangular-section shank of a large nail. Suggested date: Post-Medieval. 1600-1800. Length: 75.18mm, Width (head): 47mm, Weight: 210gms
Created on: Monday 20th September 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Flixborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-495AF1
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nail. Cast nail or pin of rectangular section, tapering from a T-shaped flat head towards a slightly flattened point. This was presumably used to fasten leather or more likely, upholstery. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Length: 34.1mm, Width (head): 8.5mm, Thickness: 2.1mm, Weight: 0.97gms.
Created on: Thursday 30th September 2010
Last updated: Friday 29th October 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-BFB421
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Nail fragment. Shank of rectangular section, expanded at one end to form a flat rectangular head, and tapering to a flat wedge-ended point at the other; tip lost. Suggested date: Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1300-1800. Length: 90.6mm, Width (head): 25.6mm, Thickness (shank): 12.5mm, Weight: 63.31gms.
Created on: Monday 18th October 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 15th December 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-BFCE52
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron Nail. Nail shank of rectangular section, tapering towards a flat pint (tip lost), and with a slightly irregular and lightly domed oval head. Suggested date: Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1300-1800. Length: 72.9mm, Width (head): 31.9mm, Thickness (shank): 14.3mm, Weight: 54.09gms.
Created on: Monday 18th October 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 15th December 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E42DF1
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron, and possibly lead Nail head. Fragment of a wrought iron nail with rounded head and the stub of a square-section shank. The finder suggests this to be non-ferrous metal; this reporter suggests this may indicate traces of lead sheathing the oval head of an iron nail so as to retard corrosion. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Length: 16.9mm, Diameter (head): 10.8mm, Weight: 3.80gms.
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 31st July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NLM-E0AD24
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Possible Nail fragment. Cast square-section shank, tapered towards one end and broken at the other. Suggested date: Modern, 1800-1950. Length: 32.6mm, Width: 4.6mm, Thickness: 4.6mm, Weight: 3.96gms.
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 14th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scawby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E25BB4
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nail. Possibly cast, with rounded upper shank and possibly hammered square section lower shank, with integral round head. Suggested date: Modern, 1800-1900. Length: 32.7mm, Diameter (head): 6.5mm, Weight: 1.07gms.
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-F54BC3
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and Iron Nail Head. Cast biconvex discoid nail head with stub of a corroded shank protruding; this probably represents the sheathing of a nailhead with lead to retard corrosion. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Diameter: 16.2mm, Thickness: 9.3mm, Weight: 6.97gms.
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 22nd July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-621DC6
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and Iron. Nail Head. Cast circular sheath of lead with the stub of an iron shank protruding; probably a nail coated to retard corrosion. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1700. Diameter: 17mm, Thickness (clear of shank): 5.4mm, Weight: 6.44gms.
Created on: Monday 13th June 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 30th August 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-B055F2
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and Iron. Nail Head. Wrought iron nail head sheathed in lead, presumably to retard corrosion; the stub of a square-section nail shank protrudes. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1700. Diameter: 16mm, Height/Length: 9.5mm, Weight: 6.27gms.
Created on: Friday 17th June 2011
Last updated: Friday 2nd September 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2061A3
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Wrought Iron. Nail. Square headed nail with a tapering shank of rectangular section; the tip is lost. As a hand-made blacksmith's product, it is uncertain whether this object should be ascribed to Roman, Medieval or later activity. The condition of the object is good for a field find, and may suggest local conditions favouring the preservation of ferrous materials. Suggested date: Unknown, Roman to Post-Medieval, 40-1800. Length: 10mm, Width (head): 30mm, Thickness (shank - maximum): 15mm, Weight: 86.46gms.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2011
Last updated: Friday 9th September 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brookenby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM123
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Nail or pin made from rolled sheet metal with a flattened head, difficult to date but parallels with post Medieval scroll headed pins suggests a sixteenth century date cf Meols, 2007, 220, Pl. 46 No. 3092.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd June 1998
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM288
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Decorative head, star. Upholstery nail?
Created on: Thursday 20th August 1998
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM2945
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
Stud or ornamental nail, cross-crosslet.
Created on: Wednesday 1st December 1999
Last updated: Wednesday 25th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NEWARK', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM3348
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Traces of enamel
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2000
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Horncastle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM3398
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Tuesday 4th July 2000
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Horncastle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM453
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Decorative nail with large conical head.
Created on: Tuesday 1st September 1998
Last updated: Friday 11th August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM4390
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Very large headed nail, handmade.
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2000
Last updated: Wednesday 13th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'HUMBERSIDE CADNEY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM81
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy nail or stud, head domed, shank square sectioned and truncated. Similar nails were found in excavations in Colchester (Crummy 1983: 115)
Created on: Tuesday 26th May 1998
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'WEST LINDSEY', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-481497
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval ornate nail with traces of guilding and scored head. Dimensions: height 92.8mm, width 20.7mm, thickness 6.6mm, weight 45.4g
Created on: Wednesday 23rd November 2005
Last updated: Thursday 21st December 2017
No spatial data available.

Record ID: NLM-0193B0
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy Roman nail. The nail has a large globular head and a circular sectioned shaft. The diameter of the head is 12.7mm, the length is 56.2mm and the weight is 12.04g. The nail is similar to those found in Crummy,1983, p.115, No.2995 which are almost certainly from furniture upholstery.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'HIBALDSTOW', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-408161
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and Iron Nail head. Fragment of an iron nail or tack sheathed in lead, presumably to retard corrosion. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Diameter: 12.6mm, Thickness: 11.4mm, Weight: 3.43gms.
Created on: Friday 6th May 2011
Last updated: Friday 13th May 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EBF2D8
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nail. Cast nail with a slightly tapered square section shank (tip lost) and and expanded square head. Copper alloy nails were apt to use with leather, and also in settings where it was desirable to avoid striking sparks. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Length: 40.1mm, Width/Thickness (head): 9mm, Weight: 7.58gms.
Created on: Wednesday 19th October 2011
Last updated: Thursday 17th November 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EA11C1
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron nail. Wrought Iron nail with a tapered rectangular section shank, now slightly bent, and a solid plano-convex discoid domed head. Suggested date: possibly Roman, 43-410. Length (overall, as found): 65mm, Diameter (head):46.5m m, Thickness (shank below head): 9mm, Weight: 76.56gms.
Created on: Thursday 9th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 17th February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-30E961
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron nail. Wrought Iron nail with a tapering shank and possibly a square head. Corroded. Suggested date: Unknown, Roman to Post-Medieval, 40-1800. Length: 61mm, Width (at head): 19.5mm, Thickness (upper shank): 11mm, Weight: 17.83gms.
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd September 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-3122B0
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Wrought iron nail fragment. Oval headed nail with its shank bent at right angles, perhaps at is midpoint although the tip is now lost. Suggested date: Unknown, Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1200-1800. Length (as found): 33mm, Width (head): 15.5mm, Thickness (upper shank): 8mm, Weight: 6.71gms
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd September 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-312E77
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron possible nail fragment. Shank fragment, possibly from a hand made nail; the partial exposure of a rectangular section arises from delamination of the metal. Suggested date: Unknown, Medieval-Post-Medieval, 1200-1800. Length: 25mm, Weight: 5.55gms.
Created on: Thursday 20th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd September 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-806E45
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron nail fragment. Shank fragment from a possibly wrought iron nail, broken at both ends. Suggested date: Probably Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Length: 28.8mm, Thickness/Width: 11.6mm, Weight: 7.03gms.
Created on: Thursday 17th January 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd September 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-55C923
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail. Cast nail of rectangular section with a partially surviving flat head bearing the letter C or D, produced by striking the head with a die stamp. The measured dimensions may hint the nail was made in Europe after circa 1800, as they seem to respect the metric system of linear measurement. Suggested date: Modern, 1850-1950. Length: 40mm, Width (head): 7.7mm, Thickness (shank): 4mm, Weight: 2.60gms.
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-C93D02
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead and iron: two nail fragments (a and b). The heads of two wrought iron nails which are thickly coated or embedded in lead, probably poured to solidify around the head and upper shank of the nails. Patinated overall. This may represent an attempt to retard corrosion, and is encountered in the structural use of lead, and also when iron is used to cramp masonry. In the latter case, a lead coating retards the expansion of rusting iron which might split the stone. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Length (a): 17.1mm, Thickness/Diameter: 15.3mm, Weight: 16.61gms. Lengt…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Last updated: Monday 1st February 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-D9D7B4
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy nail fragment. Cast nail with a round section shank of diameter 5.1mm and a flat round head; broken towards its tip. Probably from machinery, or possibly from an agricultural structural context where it was important not to strike sparks such as a mill or grain store. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900. Length: 21.3mm, Diameter (head): 13.2mm, Weight: 4.53gms.
Created on: Thursday 21st May 2015
Last updated: Thursday 21st May 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alkborough', grid reference and parish protected.