Record ID: PUBLIC-FD3230
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token. Token farthing of James Burges of the Drapers' Arms, Barnet, Hertfordshire. According to Williamson (1967: 299, no. 25), James Burges was one of the auditors of the parish accounts on April 11th 1659 and April 14th 1663, was churchwarden in 1665, and evidently rather an active man in parish affairs.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 12th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Dunstable', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-FC0E36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver long cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), minted by Nicole at London. Class 5a-5c, 1250-1256 (North 1994: 226-227, refs: 991-993). Obverse: hENRICVS REX III; Crowned bust facing with sceptre Reverse: NIC/OLE/ONL/VND; Voided long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 18.1mm. Weight: 1.36g. DA=12:3.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-FBD091
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver penny of Henry V (1413-1422), minted at York. Class G, 1413-1422 (North 1991: 71, ref: 1404). Obverse: hENRICVS REX[ ]IE; Crowned bust facing (hollow neck and armpits), mullet to left, lis to right of crown Reverse: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant, quatrefoil at centre of cross, annulet in CIVI quadrant Diameter: 17.1mm. Weight: 0.87g. DA=12:3.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-FB8223
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete, 2-piece Colchester derivative, Harlow  brooch. The semi-cylindrical side wings and upper bow end of a 2-piece copper alloy Colchester B brooch. These brooches have their springs secured by passing the external chord and the axial bar through a lug with 2 perforations behind the head. The spring, pin and much of the bow and catchplate are missing. A raised ridge runs from the crest vertically down the bow and is a derivative of the original front hook feature. The thick, 3mm circular section bow has probably been deliberately broken. Late 1st century. Similar t…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 4th October 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beedon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-FB6C78
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver short cross cut farthing of John (1199-1216) or Henry III (1216-1272 Class 5b-7, 1205-1242 (North 1980: 179-180, refs: 970-980). Obverse: [ ]VSR[ ]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre Reverse: [ ]R•ON[ ]; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant 8.9 x 8.9mm. Weight: 0.32g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-FB40F4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy finger Roman ring. The bezel is a horizontal oval, with an oval cell in the centre. This cell has traces of an orange glassy substance, probably enamel. The undecorated shoulders taper towards the loop, of which only a small portion remains. The breaks of the loop are not too recent. The loop has a D shaped section. The surface of the ring has an mid grey/green patina. It measures 5.98mm long from the upper edge to the lower edge of the bezel, and it is 16.57mm wide from each apex of the shoulders/loops. It weighs 0.9g. The finger ring is Roman. A similar example…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th January 2013
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Record ID: IOW-FB3983
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver short cross cut farthing of John (1199-1216), minted by Willelm B at London. Class 5b-5c, 1205-1210 (North 1994: 221, refs: 970-971). Obverse: hENR[ ]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre Reverse: [ ]M•B•O[ ]; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant 9.2 x 8.9mm. Weight: 0.29g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-FB3066
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman brooch of Colchester derivative Polden Hill type (flat wing ends type, West Midlands). The wings are semi-cylindrical terminating with a perforated wing cap, both of which are incomplete. The axis bar, spring and pin are all missing. The wings are undecorated. The bow head is slightly hump-like in profile, . There is an incomplete integral perforated lug or hook. Either side of the bow head there is a slight step. The bow is sub semi-circular in section, gradually tapers to a broken edge below the bow head. The bow head is hump-like, and angula…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2017
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FB2D30
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete, plain, Colchester bow brooch. Copper alloy with a moderately long forward facing chord hook surviving, along with a short length of the integral spring. The bow section is oval and undecorated. The catchplate is missing, cut or snapped close to the bow. Length from wings to foot 42mm. Similar to Bayley and Butcher (2004 62 no. 49).
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Saturday 13th April 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beedon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-FB1586
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine probably dating to the period AD 321 to 323 (Reece Period 16).BEATA TRANQILLITAS reverse type depicting an altar with a globe on top. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 27th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FB07E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to 330 and 340 (Reece Period 17). The reverse type is Victory on the prow. Unknown mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 27th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FAFBB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to 330 and 340 (Reece Period 17). The reverse type is the wolf and twins. Unknown mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 27th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FAEF24
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A copper-alloy radiate of an unknown Emperor, probably dating to the period AD 260 to 275 (Reece Period 13). Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.The coin is 2.65mm thick which seems unusual and therefore the coin may be a contemporary copy.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 27th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FAE554
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to 330 and 340 (Reece Period 17). The reverse type is the wolf and twins. Unknown mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2012
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FAD8E5
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete 2-piece Colchester Derivative bow brooch. The bow head, side wings and spring remain and a short length of the spring that was to become the pin. This is coiled and tapers to a very thin point as if the metal has been stretched out. The bow has a circular section which has snapped cleanly (possibly deliberately broken). The short wings (one slightly foreshortened) support the spring from underneath offering a clear view of the coils and chord. There is no iron corrosion which shows the axis bar was made from copper alloy. The bi-lateral spring consists of 4 coils either …
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Saturday 31st January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beedon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-FAD903
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (1272-1307), minted at London. Class 4a, 1282-1283 (North 1991: 29, ref: 1023). Obverse: EDWR ANGL' DNS hYB; Crowned bust facing with a trifoliate crown and wedged drapery Reverse: CIVI/TAS/LON/DON; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant Diameter: 19.2mm. Weight: 1.26g. DA=12:3.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-FAD435
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 330 to 335 (Reece Period 17). GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers and two standards. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FAC173
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of an unknown Emperor dating to the period AD 296 to 402 (Reece Period unknown). Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FAB3D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: a copper-alloy radiate or nummus of an unknown Emperor dating to the period AD 260 to 402 (Unknown Reece Period). Unknown reverse. Unknown mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FAA837
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of an unknown Emperor dating to the period AD 296 to 402 (Reece Period unknown). Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FA9F01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of an unknown Emperor dating to the period AD 296 to 402 (Reece Period unknown). Uncertain reverse type. Uncertain mint
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2012
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Record ID: IOW-FA9E21
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I dating to AD 319 (Reece period 16). Mint of Trier. Mintmark: *//ST[R] RIC VII, p, 182, cf 213 passim Obverse: CONST...; Unclear helmeted bust right Reverse: (VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP); Two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR over altar 17.4 x 15.4mm. Weight: 1.16g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-FA90C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of Helena dating to the period AD 337 to 340 (Reece Period 17). PAX PVBLICA reverse type depicting Pax holding a branch and sceptre. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FA80D3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy commemorative nummus of the House of Constantine dating to 330 and 340 (Reece Period 17). The reverse type is the wolf and twins. Unknown mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-FA7324
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval silver long cross cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272), minted at London. Class 5a-5c, 1250-1256 (North 1994: 226-227, refs: 991-993). Obverse: hEN[ ]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre Reverse: [ ]VND; Voided long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant 9.1 x 8.5mm. Weight: 0.26g. DA=12:3.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: WAW-FA66A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272) minted in an unknown mint between 1247 and 1272.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FA57C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: cut halfpenny of possibly Henry II, minted in London between 1180 and c. 1189. Class 1b; North No. 963.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FA4B83
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: penny of Edward I (1272-1307) minted in London between 1305 and 1310. Class 10cf: North Nos. 1040-1043/2.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
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Record ID: LEIC-FA49E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded copper alloy coin, possibly a Roman radiate. The object is in very poor, corroded condition, is 19mm in diameter and weighs 1.74g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 22nd June 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-FA3762
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead spindle whorl. The object is in good, well-preserved condition with an even white patina. One face is decorated with an inner raised circle and an outer lower circle, both of which are decorated with raised decorative pellets. The other face has a design in lower relief with an inner circle containing up to seven low-relief pellets, and an outer circle defined by two raised lines containing a series of small triangles. The object is 30mm in diameter, 9mm thick and weighs 36.03g. Diameter of central hole 11mm.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 9th October 2019
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Record ID: IOW-FA3486
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval to post-Medieval cast copper-alloy double-looped buckle (c. 1350-c. 1650). The pin is missing. The frame is convex at the front and flat at the rear. Each loop is oval in plan and similar in size and each loop is bevelled internally at the front. The narrowed bar is triangular in cross-section and has iron staining at the centre. This frame is corroded and has traces of a dark green patina. Length: 23.67mm; width: 19.15mm; thickness: 2.85mm. Weight: 2.72g. Similar buckles have been published and dated c. 1350-1650 (Whitehead 1996: 53).
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WAW-FA30F2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: halfpenny of probably Edward I (1272-1307) minted in London between 1272 and 1307. North Nos. 1044-1049.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FA2208
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: a copper-alloy nummus of either Constans or Constantius II dating to the period AD 348 to 351 (Reece Period 18). FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse type depicting Phoenix stood on a rock. Trier mint. LRBC Nos. 32-33 or 36.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FA14A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy nummus of Constantine I (306-337) dating to the period AD 321 to 321 (Reece Period 16). BEATA TRANQVILLITAS reverse type depicting an altar. Mint of Trier. Cf. RIC Vol. VII, p. 190, No. 303
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-FA0472
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 307 to 361 (Reece Period unknown). Unknown reverse type. Unknown mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 13th December 2012
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Record ID: WAW-F9F5B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman coin: A copper-alloy nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 347 to 348 (Reece Period 17). VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN reverse type depicting two Victories facing one another, each holding a wreath. Mint uncertain.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
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Record ID: NMS-F97986
Object type: POT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Seven sherds of medieval pottery, 12th - 14th century: 2 bowl rims with wide and flat flanges, unglazed, reduced, one with pale brown surfaces (weight 28g). 1 bowl rim unglazed Grimston ware (weight 33g). 3 body, unglazed, one dark and one light grey reduced, one reddish brown with reduced core (weight 23g). 1 body, glazed Grimston (weight 5g).
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 6th December 2012
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Record ID: CORN-F95028
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete tinned cast copper alloy spectacle or double-loop buckle frame with lozenge-shaped knops on the outer edge of each side loop and trefoil moulding at either end of the strap bar. Beyond the strap bar, the other half of the frame has broken off. The strap bar is narrowed and flush with the frame and the pin that would have attached to it is now missing. Surface white powdering and small white metal patches suggest that the frame was originally tinned. Whitehead (1996) illustrates a similar buckle on page 65, No.402, which is dated from c.1550-1650.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 6th December 2012
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Record ID: NMS-F93BC4
Object type: POT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim sherd of Thetford-type pottery jar. Diameter not accurately measurable. Weight 5g. c.850 - c.1100.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Sunday 8th March 2015
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Record ID: NMS-F92986
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Probably post-medieval or recent conical lead weight with central round perforation. The sides are slightly convex. The fresh condition suggests it is perhaps not of geat antiquity. Height 34.5mm. Diameter 38.5mm. Hole diameter 6mm. Weight 266g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
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Record ID: CORN-F91601
Object type: HANGER
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Tinned cast copper alloy double-looped, recatangular sword belt hanger with a rectangular suspension loop that is slightly recessed from the frame, but alligned with it, and a narrowed central strap bar that is flush with the frame. The probable copper alloy wire pin is missing. The back of the frame is flat but the upper face has bevelled inside and outer edges, so that the frame is trapezoidal in section. There are large patches of tinning remaining on the upper face of the frame. Whitehead (1996) illustrates a similar sword belt hanger on page 76, No.470, which is dated from c.13…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2012
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Record ID: NMS-F8FCE5
Object type: CASTING WASTE
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Undatable copper alloy casting waste, a jet with one runner. Width c.25mm. Weight 13.37g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
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Record ID: NMS-F8E5D6
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval lead pot mend, one plate sub-rectangular with an external thumb print, the other smaller and not separated by a cleft, i.e. more akin to a plug than a niornmal pot mend. 21 x 19mm. c.1100 - 1450.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
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Record ID: NMS-F8A5A7
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy trapezoidal strap loop with two separate internal disc-headed rivets and a rib along the top flanked by lines of very fine punched impressions. 21.5 x 15.5mm. 18mm internally. Rivet length 5mm. Diameter of heads 6mm. 14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 1st November 2013
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Record ID: BH-F89C93
Object type: CANDLESTICK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy candlestick. The artefact has become detached from its base. The baluster-moulded stem has a hollow centre and extends into a hollow cylindrical socket at the top. Dimensions: 103.7mm long, 29.9mm wide. Weight: 85.91g. Roger Brownsword identifies the introduction of candlesticks with moulded sockets (as opposed to the preceeding straight-sided ones) as having occurred in the late 16th century (1985: 1). The suggested date range for this piece is late 16th to 17th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melbourn', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-F89A38
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete gilt copper alloy plate, rectangular, broken across one narrow edge, with two perforations along the centre line, probably a medieval buckle plate. Only a few specks of gilding are present. Length more than 31.5mm. Width 20mm. Perhaps 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
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Record ID: BH-F88047
Object type: HOOKED TAG
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy hooked tag, probably dating from the early post-Medieval period. The plate is of openwork form, the lower portion being heart-shaped, with a beaded border and an inverted fleur-de-lis at the centre. Above this is a sub-rectangular area with three projecting lobes equally spaced along its upper edge, and four circular perforations. This area is surmounted by the narrower, sub-rectangular hanger. From the base of the plate extends a tapering rearward hook of 'D-shaped' section. Dimensions: 32mm long, 15.8mm wide, 1.3mm thick. Weight: 1.5g. A similar hooked tag …
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Therfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-F86535
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval cast copper-alloy mount (1600-1700). This mount is ovoid in plan, convex at the front and concave at the rear. On the rear face are two integral tapering spikes, one at each end. The mount is corroded and has traces of green patina at the front. Height: 21.34mm; width: 10.54mm; thickness: 7.21mm. Weight: 3.53g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-F83961
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval gilt copper alloy buckle:oval frame with offset, narrowed bar and convex outside edge; tapering strip pin; rectangular folded sheet plate in distorted and partly abraded condition, with five rivet holes, two containing convex headed rivets, and an engraved line around the sides and edges, most of which has been lost. Frame 14 x 22.5mm. Plate 15.5 x 40mm., the rear part, apparently intact, much smaller, 12 x 17mm. Overall length c.52mm. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
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Record ID: IOW-F83103
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval silver sixpence of William III (1694-1702), minted at London and dated 1696 on coin. Obverse: GVLIELMVS III.DEI.GRA.; Laureate and draped bust facing right Reverse: 96.MAG.BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX.16; Four shields within which are a harp, one lion rampant, three lions passant and three fleurs-de-lis, all around a central circle with the lion of Nassau within, creating a cruciform shape Diameter: 20.7mm. Weight: 2.85g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
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Record ID: NMS-F822B0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy buckle, a double-looped frame, both loops oval with a slight lobe at the ends of the bar, and a tapering D-sectioned pin. The frame has suffered minor distortion. 35 x 22mm. 16th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-F81A18
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy hooked mount of post-Medieval date. The upper portion of the mount consists of a plate with a 'V-shaped' depression in its top side, and two long sides which converge towards the bottom, where it tapers into a rearward hook. The slightly convex upper surface of the plate is punctuated by two rivet holes, both containing the corroded remains of two iron rivets. The squared end of the hook is located immediately adjacent to the back of the plate and a crudely formed copper-alloy ring is contained within its loop. Dimensions: 37.7mm long (with ring), up to 13.9mm wid…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 5th July 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great and Little Chishill', grid reference and parish protected.

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.

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Record ID: NMS-F7EE94
Object type: PLATE BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman gilt copper alloy oval Glass Centre-boss plate brooch, spring, pin and centre-boss missing. Gilding is confined to the front while the reverse is tin-coated. The front face of the flange around the setting is decorated with closely spaced short radial punched impressions. Cf. Hattatt 2000, 364, fig. 223, 172, 641 and 1210. Mackreth's (2011, 161) Plate type 3.b1, cf. plate 107 no. 10863. 27.5 x 21mm. 2nd - 3rd century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

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: HESH-F7D612
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five lead alloy shot / balls, of probable post medieval or early modern date (1600-1800 AD). Three of these are from musket / carbine whilst the other two are from pistols. All the shot is sub spherical in shape with an uneven surface. Several of the balls have flat or flattened areas from use (probably hitting something hard when fired), and some show evidence of casting seams from the moulds. The colour of the balls varies from a slight grey colour to a mid yellow grey. Similar shot has been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early …
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clungunford', 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: BH-F7C134
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Spanish silver half real, or 'Medio reale', of Ferdinand V (1474-1516) and Isabella (1474-1504). Mint of Seville. Dimensions: 18.8mm diameter, 0.4mm thick. Weight: 1.21g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chrishall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-F7ADE8
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy medieval strap end. The strap end is a simple folded length of sheet secured with a single rivet. The attachment end is ornate. Within the strap end survives a fragment of textile.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-F7A310
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An irregular cast lead alloy vessel repair (pot mend) of either Roman (50-400) or Medieval date (1200-1500). The repair is incomplete being broken and fragmentary in form. In plan it is broadly oval and is an abraded H shaped in cross section. The mend does not have the remnants of the pottery and so the date cannot be refined further. These types of mend were used within both the Roman and Medieval periods. The vessel repairs measures 33.4mm length, 26.5mm width is 11.5mm thick and weighs 51.37 grams. The H section has a groove of variable width - most regularly 2.2mm wide.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clungunford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-F79961
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An irregular cast lead alloy vessel repair (pot mend) of either Roman (50-400) or Medieval date (1200-1500). The repair is incomplete being broken and fragmentary in form. In plan it is broadly oval and is an abraded H shaped in cross section. The mend does not have the remnants of the pottery and so the date cannot be refined further. These types of mend were used within both the Roman and Medieval periods. The vessel repairs measures 34.8mm length, 13.2mm width is 8.1mm thick and weighs 22.57 grams. The H section has a groove of variable width - most regularly 2.5mm wide.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clungunford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F79746
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead-alloy token of Medieval to post-Medieval date. The sub-circular token has crudely executed relief-moulded decoration on both sides. One side bears a six-petalled flower head design with pellets in the fields and a circumferential rim; the other side has cross with pellet at the centre and unidentifiable symbols in the quarters. Dimensions: 22.5mm diameter, 3.2mm thick. Weight: 6.27g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-F79640
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete cast copper-alloy asymmetrical double loop buckle of Post-Medieval date. The frame has one trapezoid and one D-shaped loop and is D-shaped in section with a flattened back. A lobed knop, possibly a stylized acorn, projects outwards from the centre of the outer edge of the D-shaped loop forming a finial. There are also smaller lobed knops to either end of the strap bar. The strap bar has traces of iron corrosion around the centre which is all that remains of the iron pin. Whitehead illustrates a similar buckle (2003: 92) no. 584, which he dates to 1575-1700 AD.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Glapwell Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-F78EB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 'Tealby' penny of Henry II, AD1158-80. The mint is unclear.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-F78017
Object type: KEY (LOCKING)
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy key fragment of probable Medieval date. The piece represents the bit from a rotary key, with the bow and most of the stem having been lost in antiquity. The remaining part of the stem is of flattened-circular section and has a hollow tip. The upper portion of the bit consists of a sub-rectangular block with longitudinal groove in its side and a horizontal cleft extending from the front to just under half way along its length. The lower portion of the bit has three longitudinal grooves on its outer surfaces, a horizontal cleft at the inner end and, projecting downward…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 19th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-F77B06
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete cast, lead-alloy probable strap fitting or strapend, dating from the post-medieval period, AD1500-1700. It is broadly rectangular in plan, comprised of a front and back plate, the front plate sitting within the slightly larger backplate forming an open thin slot between the 2 plates. The backplate is plain with a scalloped margin which is folded upwards at the edges around the front plate. The front plate is openwork in design consisting of a pattern of two columns of quatrefoils but with only one full row of two and part of the second row above surviving with the remainde…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Glapwell Area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-F77816
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval to post-medieval copper alloy ring of irregular hexagonal cross-section, with some file marks visible beneath iron staining. A straight-edged projection shows production in multiple mould. External diameter 26-7mm. Internal diameter 20 - 20.5mm. Thickness 2.5mm. See Egan 1998, 62-4, Egan 2005, 70. Late 14th - 16th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th January 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-F76BE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, pierced and clipped shilling of Elizabeth I, AD1592-5.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-F76688
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy pistol shot / ball of post medieval 1600-1800 date. The ball us sub-spherical in shape with a relatively even surface being relatively round The casting seam from the mould has been trimmed. The ball is a mid grey colour, with an abraded surface patina. Similar sized shot have been dated to the later post medieval period however the date range should extend into the early modern period as similar projectiles were used in firearms throughout this period. Pistol balls are discussed in Courtney's "Small Arms Accessories of the Mid-Seventeenth Century" (1988) and on page 202 …
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clungunford', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-F76092
Object type: HAIR PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete and bent Roman copper alloy hairpin with mid-shank swelling, head missing. Length more than 90mm. Maximum diameter 4.5mm. Mid 1st to 4th century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-F75567
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy pin from a Medieval disc-on-pin type buckle. The upper portion of the pin comprises a 'D-sectioned', parallel-sided strip, its downward-bending top representing part of the broken loop. Beneath this upper portion is the much wider disc, in which four of an original five turrets survive in situ. These turrets have flattened spherical heads, their bases tapering into circular-sectioned rivets which sit within perforations in the plate. The top, bottom, and left hand turrets survive, as does the large central one. A perimeter groove extends around the upper surface of t…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 15th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-F75208
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast lead-alloy spherical probable weight or possible bead. The item is spherical with a slightly flattened surface to the top and bottom at the point of the circular hole running through the middle. The hole is slightly larger at one end than the other, expanding from a diameter of 4.2mm to 4.8mm. The item is undecorated. The item most probably functioned as a weight which was threaded onto something, often fishing nets are suggested but the item may have been used to weight down any variety of objects. The item is dated as broadly post-Medieval in line with other f…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Glapwell Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-F74DF2
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Nuremberg jetton issued in the Languedoc, Southern France c1373-1415. The jetton shows a bear, the MALLE BEST.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

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: HESH-F73902
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy hooked tag of post medieval date (AD 1600-1700). The plate of the hooked tag is broadly oval in plan with a series of three evenly spaced projecting looped / pierced knops positioned around the central plate. An integral rectangular hook is present on the lower edge; this is incomplete - being broken. The central plate is domed in profile - the upper surface being convex and decorated with a precise and detailed floral design. This consists of a centrally positioned stylised fleur-de-lis around which are positions curving C shaped scrolls - small rectangles of cros…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clungunford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-F73410
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Roman bow brooch fragment, probably of Dolphin type. The brooch has a hole to take the chord of the spring, 50% of which survives. The side wings have a groups of roll mouldings and the spine is rounded and plain.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-F722F5
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast lead-alloy spherical shot (musket ball). The casting seam, with the two halves of the shot misaligned, runs around the circumference and the stub of the casting sprue is still attached. There is no sign of impact. Although usually termed 'musket ball' the shot may have been used with other weapons and therefore the term lead shot is usually preferred. The shot has been dated c.1600-1800 in line with the basic usage period for this type of ammunition.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Glapwell Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F717F8
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy purse bar of Late Medieval to early post-Medieval date. The piece represents the end part of one of the bar's arms. It is of rectangular section, with a slightly wider, oval-sectioned, terminal, from the centre of the outer face of which protrudes a circular-sectioned rivet. Both of the flat surfaces of the bar bear crudely incised letters: one side reads 'AVE'; the other side appears to read 'TECV'. It is likely that these groups of letters would have formed parts of the legends 'AVE MARIA GRACIA PLENA' ('Hail Mary, full of grace') and 'DOMINVS TECV(M)'…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Heydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-F6E718
Object type: RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy ring of probable Roman - Modern date (50 - 1800). The ring is broadly circular in plan and hexagonal in cross section. There is no obvious cast or incised decoration present. All surfaces have been heavily filed and diagonal patinated scratches are present. The ring is a mid green colour with a well developed, relatively thick, patina that covers all surfaces. The patination of the metal would suggest a Roman or medieval date. The function of the ring is varied; it is worn suggesting heavy use but a direct use cannot be attributed. The ring measures 25.5mm length…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-F6D354
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Powys
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead or lead alloy line weight of Roman to Post Medieval date (1 - 1650 AD). The weight is sub-circular in plan. The central hole is broadly circular and has been cast / set slightly off centre. The diameter of the hole measures 4.3mm. A wide circumferential rib is present - making the profile an irregular bi-convex. The artefact is a mid-light grey cream colour with an even broken patina. It has also been abraded and rolled in the plough soil and the edges have been damaged. These weights are used for a long period of time and have multiple functions including holding down lines…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-F6C718
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable copper-alloy finger ring which has been adapted from one half of a Medieval swivel. The ring is roughly 'D-shaped' in plan, the circular-sectioned hoop gradually expanding towards the shoulders, which take the form of two stylised zoomorphic heads. These heads have moulded ears, brows and muzzles, with a groove for the eyes. They flank the bezel, which is oval in plan and has a flat, and apparently polished, upper surface and a perimeter groove on its inward-angling sides. At the back, the hoop narrows at one point; this is probably the result of wear from an a now-missin…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great and Little Chishill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-F6C274
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age cast bronze or potin unit of 'Thurrock' type, dating to the later 2nd century BC. The type depicts the head of Apollo facing left on one face and a degraded bull probably facing right on the other. The coin is most similar to ABC 126 and VA 1418.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Angmering', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-F6B593
Object type: HANDAXE
Broad period: PALAEOLITHIC
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A water-rolled Lower Palaeolithic flint handaxe, found on a beach. The axe measures 101.52mm long by 54.62mm wide and 29.36mm thick and is made from a mottled ochre/red-brown flint. The cutting edges are all damaged.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2013
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-F69716
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy bar mount of medieval date. The mount has a large central lobe and two terminal lobes with the rivets still present. The central lobe is decorated with transverse grooves of which the resulting raised lines are ribbed. One edge of this lobe is broken and worn. The reverse of the mount is hollow and the rivets project from the reverse of the terminal lobes. The metal has a dark brownish-black patina and is worn. The mount is 19.6mm long, 9.2mm wide, 5.4mm thick and weighs 1.7g. Similar mounts can be seen in Dress Accessories p.214 and date from AD 1250…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-F68E52
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius, dating to AD 151-153 (Reece period 7). SALVS AVG COS IIII reverse type depicting Salus standing left, feeding a snake coiled around an altar and holding sceptre. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC III, p. 137, no. 886; also Ibid. p. 139, no. 906. Due to severe surface abrasion on the obverse, the latter half of the obverse legend is uncertain, making a complete identification difficult.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2013
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Record ID: NMS-F68D13
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy hinged bow brooch, almost entirely covered in a ferrous concretion so that no decorative detail is visible, only the ends of the wings and a small part at the midpoint of the slightly straightened bow being exposed. The pin is missing. The bow, of flattish cross-section, widens to the head and narrows to the foot. The wings are long and narrow. In overall form comparable to T-shape brooches, e.g. Hattatt fig. 161 no. 917. Wingspan 31mm. Length c.47mm. Late 1st - 2nd century.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-F67E77
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy bar mount of medieval date. The mount has a large central lobe and two terminal lobes with the rivets still present. The central lobe is decorated with transverse grooves of which the resulting raised lines are ribbed. One edge of this lobe is broken and worn. The reverse of the mount is hollow and the rivets project from the reverse of the terminal lobes. The metal has a dark brownish-black patina and is worn. The mount is 19.2mm long, 8.6mm wide, 5.3mm thick and weighs 1.5g. Similar mounts can be seen in Dress Accessories p.214 and date from AD 1250…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CORN-F668A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy double tournois of Henri III (1574-1589) of France, dated to 1588 on reverse.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 6th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-F66852
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy vessel of medieval to post-medieval date. The fragment is part of the rim of a probable cooking vessel and is trapezoidal in plan and rectangular in section swelling slightly to a bend in the rim. All the breaks are old and worn. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The fragment is 34.3mm long, 23.6mm wide, 1.6mm thick and weighs 6.4g. Crude cast copper alloy vessels for cooking and serving were widely used during the period AD 1200 - 1700 and were increasingly common during the 13th and 14th centuries.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-F667B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy as of Julia Domna dating to the period AD 196 to 211 (Reece period 10). MATER DEVM reverse type depicting Cybele seated left between two lions, holding branch and resting left arm on drum. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, Pt I, p. 209, no. 882.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 14th December 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Angmering', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: BM-F66666
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded out copper-alloy as dating to the period 41 to 250 AD. Illegible reverse type. Mint unknown.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 30th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bosworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-F664B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, copper alloy nummus of House of Constantine (AD 306 to AD 361), [GLORIA EXERCITVS] reverse type (two soldiers flanking one standard), minted at Trier, AD 335-341 (Reece period 17). Diameter: 14.33mm. Thickness: 1.37mm. Weight: 1.69g. Die axis: 6 o'clock
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Monday 7th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Feering Parish', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-F66045
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Medieval to post-Medieval copper-alloy thimble. The thimble is complete but corroded. From the open base, the diameter gradually declines towards the domed top. Apart from a plain band above the rim, the surface is covered with closely-spaced, irregular columns of punched indentations. Dimensions: 22mm high, 20.8mm wide. Weight: 12.37g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chrishall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BM-F658F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy as of Vespasian dating to the period 69 to 79 AD (Reece period 4). Illegible reverse type. Mint unknown.
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 30th July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bosworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F65786
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast lead spindle whorl or weight of uncertain date. The object is circular in plan with a flat base, rounded top and sides and a wide sub-circular central perforation. The object is undecorated. The metal is a mid whitish-brown colour and is worn. The object is 26.7mm in diameter, 9.3mm thick and weighs 22.6g. Lead spindle whorls and weights were commonly used from the Iron Age through to the post-medieval period and are difficult to date with any certainty. Decorated examples are thought to date to the medieval to post-medieval periods while undecorated examples cannot …
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Friday 7th December 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-F65398
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy (bronze) fragment from a palstave or socketed axehead of Middle - Later Bronze Age Date (1300-800 BC). The fragment consists of a small piece from the loop of the axe, none of the body survives and the breaks are relatively worn and similarly patinated to the rest of the artefact suggesting damage in antiquity. The profile of the loop is C shape with a faceted exterior edge. The surface IS a mid brown polished patina with very little sign of abrasion.From the size shape and metal it is most likely to be a fragment from a looped palstave of later Middle Bronze Age dat…
Created on: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Clungunford', grid reference and parish protected.