Record ID: GLO-F801C1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy T-shaped brooch length 22mm, width 14mm, thickness 12mm, weight 5.38g. The brooch has cylindrical wings in cross-section which hold the axis bar (the left wing is missing), a slot in the rear for the pin which is missing. There is a rectangular recess on the apex of the bow. The lower part of the bow is truncated resulting in the loss of the catch plate. Date 70-150AD
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F7F8B4
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cylindrical spindle whorl, this is plain with a large hole in the centre (31mm diameter, height 14mm, weight 69.49g). Plain spindle whorls and weights were cast locally in lead from the Roman period to the Post Medieval Period and are hard to date precisely.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F7EF76
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy rectangular buckle with narrowed strap bar, length 14mm, width 19mm, thickness 3mm, weight 1.08g. 1270-1550.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F7E857
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy double looped buckle length 23mm, width 44mm, thickness 3mm, weight 7.66g. Trapezoidal frames, but only the forward edge of one frame remains, this has an expanded pointed centre with a knop projection on each corner. Date 1600-1700
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F7E0D4
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy button diameter 15mm, thickness 5mm, weight 2.34g. Circular button, on the face are six roundels situated around a central ring and dot, in between each of the roundels is a triangle. On the reverse is an integral loop, now truncated. Date 17th century
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F7D8B4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy rosette brooch length 27mm, width 23mm, thickness 10mm, weight 5.87g. The head consists of a cylinder case which would originally have enclosed the spring, but is now damaged, the spring and pin are both missing. The short bow terminates at a plate.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F7C4C7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy bow brooch fragment length 49mm, width 6mm, thickness 16mm, weight 7.14g. The piece consists of the foot portion of the brooch. The remaining bow has a circular knop at the apex of the bow below which are two small alternating angled ridges on either side. Catch plate on the reverse is closed. Date 1st-2nd century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F74D55
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy buckle plate. The forward part of the plate is sub-rectangular with three slots in the forward edge. The central slit still retains the base of the pin, while the two flanking slots would have held the buckle frame (now missing). Behind this the plate narrows before curving outwards into two curving projections or wings, these had a wide base and narrow towards the tip where there is a roundel on the forward edge. Each wing curves towards the front of the plate. In the centre of each wing is a hole that has been filled with a red cut garnet. Traces of gold surround e…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-F60F43
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy trade token of the 17th century Diameter 15mm, weight 0.6g Obverse: on detail remains Obverse inscription: [...]SE[...] Reverse: no detail remains Reverse inscription: [...]A[...] Condition: poor
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-F5FE97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver three pence of Elizabeth I Date: 1590-1592 Diameter 18mm, weight 0.98g Obverse: bust facing forward Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH D G ANG F]R ET [HIB REGINA] Reverse: shield with the royal coat of arms divided by a long cross Reverse inscription: [POSUI DE]U AD[IUTOREM MEU] Mint: London Condition: fair Mint mark: hand
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Forest of Dean', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F5D498
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward II Class 11c Date 1310-1314 Diameter 18.5mm, weight 1.28g Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards Obverse inscription: EDWAR R ANGL DNS Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/CAN/TOR Mint: Canterbury Condition: fair Die axes: 1 o'clock
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-F5C210
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Edward I Class 2b Date 1280 Diameter 20mm, weight 1.32g Obverse: crowned bust facing forwards Obverse inscription: EDWR'ANGL' DNS HYB Reverse: long cross with three pellets in each angle Reverse inscription: VILL/A BR/ISTO/LLIE Mint: Bristol
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Forest of dean', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: GLO-F5B516
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy radiate unknown emperor dated to AD260-296 (Reece Period 14). [...], radiate bust facing right / [...], no detail remains
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-F59EB5
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Sheet copper alloy dagger scabbard chape length: 29mm; width: 31mm; thickness: 5mm; weight: 5.61g. This example is made from two sheets of copper alloy that form a front and back plate. These have been soldered together by a thick band of lead solder which is clearly visible down the sides. The rear plate has an openwork horizontal band at the top that extends from one side to the other. The front sheet is decorated with an openwork pattern of three vertical rectangles that have three roundels above and a single roundel below. The top edge of the chape in concave, the sides are slight…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Forest of Dean', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F568F5
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cylindrical spindle whorl, this is plain with a large hole in the centre (26mm diameter, 15mm, 44.34g) Plain spindle whorls and weights were cast locally in lead from the Roman period to the Post Medieval Period and are hard to date precisely.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Forest of Dean', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F55B93
Object type: AMPULLA
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead ampulla length 49mm, width 33mm, thickness 10mm, weight 33.26g. The flaks chamber is circular, with a short rectangular neck above. The base of the neck is flanked by two small handles, only the base of the right side on remains. One side of the chamber is decorated with a scallop shell. The other side is decorated single vertical line that has a trapezoid shape at the top on the right side, this could be a single headed axe, or a banner with a flag at the top. Halfway up the shaft is a reversed S halfway up the pole.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 8th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Forest of Dean', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F54B74
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy book clasp, length 38mm, width 15mm, thickness 4mm, weight 2.22g. This example has a lozenge mid section with rectangular tabs at either end. There is a rectangular hook on the forward edge and a trapezoid tab on the rear. Single rivet hole at the rear. Artefacts such as this have been discovered during excavation in York which dated to the 15th and 16th centuries (Ottaway & Rogers, 2002, 2937-2939)
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-F53F05
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead weight height 27mm, width 17mm thickness 20mm, weight 40.11g. Conical shaped with eight sides and an octagonal base, truncated loop at the top.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Forest of Dean', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F53486
Object type: DAGGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy sword or dagger pommel. This is a long rectangular pommel that has an oval cross section (23mm by 18mm) with a hollow interior and a rounded top. The aperture at the base is round with an internal diameter of 15mm. At the top is a round hole (7mm in diameter) which is encrusted in iron corrosion, this is where the tag passed through the top of the pommel. The outside is decorated with three curving, diagonal recessed lines that run the length of both of the wider sides. Towards the top of the pommel on the right side is a beaked projection that has a concave underside an…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Forest of Dean', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F51CD7
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy strap end length 39mm, width 11mm, thickness 3 mm weight 3.17g. Rectangular shape with slightly convex edges. The forward edge of the strap end has a crude animal facemask. The main body of the strap end is decorated with a sinuous knotwok beast whose head faces the back of the strap end. At the rear of the strap end id a V-shaped notch, this is also slotted for the strap with two rivet holes for attachment. The decoration is in the trewhiddle style with white paste in the recesses. This is a Thomas class A type 1 which dates it to the late 8th early 10th century, …
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 13th May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Forest of Dean', grid reference and parish protected.