Record ID: NLM-2B60F2
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Possibly lead metal working debris. Small droplet of metal solidified on a flat surface. Presented along with a group of coins, which it is not. Suggested date: Unknown, 43-1800. Weight: 2.61gms.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-262617
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin: a nummus of Constantine I, dating from AD 324 - 330 (Reece period 16), PROVIDENTIAE AVGG reverse type, depicting a camp gate with two turrets and a star above. The mint is Trier. Probably LRBC number 38. The coin is 18.5mm in diameter and 1.22 mm thick. It weighs 2.12gm.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 1st May 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-28ADA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete, corroded and illegible Roman copper-alloy coin, possibly a radiate or nummus of uncertain type dating to the period c. AD 260-402. Obverse and reverse illegible. Length: 21.8mm; width: 20.4mm. Weight: 4.61g.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-2931D1
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative Polden Hill brooch (flat wing ends type, Midlands) dating from the late first through to second century AD. The brooch has a thick rounded head with short stubby wings that has a linear moulding around each terminal. At the reverse junction of the head and the wings is a hook that would have helped tension the axis bar for the spring mechanism. The wings have end caps that would have secured the axis bar, however the entire spring and pin are now missing. The bow of the brooch has moulded decoration down its length. The …
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woodstock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-294411
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Roman Colchester derivative, 'T-shaped' brooch, dating to the early Roman period. The brooch has a tapered bow and foot-knob with short rounded wings with coiled spring secured by a forward facing hook on the top of the head, in the Colchester B style. The spring is incomplete with the pin missing. About halfway down the length of the bow is a short row of four teeth, leading to this type of brooch being nicknamed the 'sawtooth'. Just above this decoration is a small lozenge-shaped stud. Between the sawteeth is a panel of three raised lozenges, the rec…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woodstock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-2A4044
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Irregular copper alloy nummi (3) of Constantius II, reverse FEL TEMP REPARATIO Falling horseman derivatives, diameters 16mm, 12mm and 11.5mm, weights 1.73g, 1.73g and 0.64g, c.AD353-64
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-2A4C16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Geta (AD 198-212), dating to the period c.AD 200-202 (Reece period 10). AETERNIT IMPERI reverse type depicting Laureate and draped busts of Septimius Severus and Caracalla facing one another. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV.1, p. 314, no. 5. Diameter: 18.5mm, Weight: 2.48gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-2A4D36
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a glass bracelet or bangle of Roman date, probably 1st century. It is of angular D shaped (or triangular) section and is a translucent light blue colour. It is decorated with two hook shaped designs in opaque yellow glass, probably trailed into the blue glass and then smoothed. The shaft of each hook runs along the apex of the D and then the hook bends down the side of the bracelet, becoming broader. The bends of the two hooks curve in opposite directions and do not meet, but are separated by a narrow gap. The fragment is 39.5mm long, 13.6mm wide and 8.3mm thick. It weig…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 26th May 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-2A55E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Irregular copper alloy radiate of uncertain emperor, reverse uncertain, diameter 12mm, c.AD275-86
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-2A6854
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin fragment. Nummus of the House of Valentinian, Victory left issue of 364-378, Lyon mint, Reece period 19. Obverse description: Youthful bust draped and diademed right. Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath and palm; OF in left field, I / O in right field. Reverse inscription: (SECVRITAS R)EI PVBLICAE In exergue: LVGD Diameter: 18.6mm, Weight: 1.57gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2A7D26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Valentinian, Victory left issue of 364-378, Reece period 19, Arles mint. Obverse description: Bust draped and diademed right. Obverse inscription: DN VALE[---] Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath and palm Reverse inscription: reads VIC IAE CCC ?blundered [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE] In exergue: PCON Diameter: 15.4mm, Weight: 0.74gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2A8C42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of House of Constantine (306-361), Constantinopolis commemorative issue of 330-340, Reece period 17. Obverse description: Constantinopolis helmeted left. Obverse inscription: [CONSTANT I]N[OPOLIS] Reverse description: [Victory advancing left on prow] Diameter: 16.7mm, Weight: 1.36gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2A9B62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Coin. Nummus, possibly of House of Constantine (306-361), possibly Spes Rei Publice issue of 355-361, Reece period 18. Obverse description: Bust draped right. Reverse description: Emperor standing holding spear right. Reverse inscription: possibly [SPES REI PVBL]ICE Diameter: 19.0mm, Weight: 3.01gms, die axis: probably 6
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 10th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2AADB6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Coin. Barbarous radiate; later Roman issue of 275-285, Reece period 14. Obverse description: radiate head right Reverse description: uncertain figurative Reverse inscription: [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] Diameter: 14.2mm, Weight: 1.70gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2AFE67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus indeterminate, later Roman issue of 330-410. Obverse description: Bust diademed and draped or cuirassed right. Reverse description: indeterminate. Diameter: 17.7mm, Weight: 1.91gms.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2ABF71
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of the House of Constantine (306-361), chipped copy of a Constantinopolis commemorative issue of 330-340, Reece period 17. Obverse description: Bust draped and helmeted left, well drawn. Obverse inscription: [CONSTANTINOPOLIS] Reverse description: Victory advancing left on prow with spear, as crude stick figure. Diameter: 11.8mm, Weight: 0.70gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2AD070
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Barbarous radiate, later Roman issue of 275-285, Reece period 14. Obverse description: Radiate head right. Reverse description: Possibly exergual line, no other detail. Diameter: 9.6mm, Weight: 0.72gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2ADE30
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus, probably of the House of Valentinian, probably Victory left issue of 364-378, Reece period 19. Obverse description: Diademed bust right. Reverse description: possibly Victory advancing left. Reverse inscription: possibly [SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE] Diameter: 16.5mm, Weight: 1.73gms, die axis: probably 12
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2AED03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus indeterminate; possibly copy of Fallen Horseman issue of 355-361 though most peculiarly blundered on reverse. Obverse description: Bust diademed right. Obverse inscription: [---]AV Reverse description: Central feature resembling a basin with Vs on it with a possible stick figure to one side; legend appears to comprise letters PHRH. Reverse inscription: possible [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] Diameter: 12.7mm, Weight: 1.00gms.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2B0EC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Nummus indeterminate, probably a copy, later Roman issue of 330-410. Obverse description: Bust diademed right. Restruck as a diadem tail projects above a recognisable face. Reverse description: Indeterminate wavy line figure. Diameter: 15.7mm, Weight: 1.06gms.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2B20C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin fragment. Nummus indeterminate, probably issue of 330-410. Obverse description: Bust diademed right. Reverse description: indeterminate curvilinear figure. Diameter (in excess of): 13.3mm, Weight: 0.58gms.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2B2E96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Radiate or nummus indeterminate, later Roman issue of 260-410. All detail obscured on this small encrusted coin. Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 1.48gms.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2B4BD5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Radiate or nummus indeterminate, later Roman issue of 260-410. All detail obscured on this encrusted and corroded coin. Diameter: 16.9mm, Weight: 1.66gms.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2B5587
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Radiate or Nummus indeterminate; the small module perhaps makes either a barbarous radiate of 275-285 or a fallen horseman copy of 355-361 the most probable identifications. Suggested date: Late Roman, 275-361. Diameter: 10.3mm, Weight: 0.99gms.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2B8086
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy with blue and white enamel brooch fragment. Cast dragonesque brooch with a body of reverse S form, Mackreth type DRAG 3.ax. The head has an expanded nostril and has perhaps lost something from its top. The body bears a series of five enamelled panels: the ends were pointed and the central panels rectangular, with enamel alternating from one end as dark blue, off-white, lost, off white and dark blue. The 'tail' corresponsing to the head is lost. A thin wire loop is wrapped around the neck as relict of the pin. Suggested date: Early Roman, 85-100. Length: 30.4mm, Width…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-2B8CE5
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper alloy Late Roman flat-bladed nail-cleaner with varying decoration (Group). Broken at the suspension loop, which is set perpendicuar to the main body of the nail cleaner. Several collars seperate the suspension loop from the body of the implement. The nail cleaner has broad shoulders before tapering down to a blunt point, which is bifurcated by way of a deeply etched vertical line. The face of the nailcleaner is decorated with a border filled with short lines. The inner panel has floral motifs etched into it. The reverse of the nail cleaner is blank and plain.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tiffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2BDA32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Sestertius of Trajan (98-117) Obverse description: Long necked bust draped left Obverse inscription: [--]IANO AVG GERM[--] Reverse description: possibly figure seated right Diameter: 34.9mm, Weight: 20.18gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stainton le Vale', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-2C1B13
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment. Hinged Aesica brooch, Mackreth type AES 4.a. Tubular wings clenched behind retaining an axis bar and a cast pin. The wings are met by a broad upper bow with central ridge whose top or crest is lost, flanked by wide flutes with outer ridges, and with knops at its corners. The lower bow is lost. Suggested date: Early Roman, 100-150. Length: 23mm, Width: 26.2mm, Thickness (crest of bow): 5.1mm, Weight: 6.16gms.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-30FB66
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy coin, probably a sestertius of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (AD 139-61), dating to AD 148-9 (Reece Period 7), [TR POT III COS II], (VIRTVS in exergue), S C, Roma seated left holding parazonium and vertical spear. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 179, cf. no. 1283. The coin is of 29mm in diameter but only weighs 13.96g, so it is possible this is a large dupondius (see RIC III, p. 180, cf. no. 1295).
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 17th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-31EC64
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper-alloy unidentified object, possibly Roman or medieval in date (c. AD43-1500). The object is heavy and its original outline is heavily obscured by corrosive products its surface. It appears to have a flat hump-shaped body like a brooch, possibly, and a small loop at one end which may be the head. The lug may be pierced, but this is uncertain. With the present evidence, the object can, unfortunately, not be identified.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carlton Husthwaite', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-320F96
Object type: BUTTON AND LOOP FASTENER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper-alloy button-and-loop-fastener dating from the early Roman period, that is c. AD50-150. The button and loop fastener is of the teardrop- or petal-headed type, which is Wild's Class III. Is survives complete but with a very corroded surface and iron corrosion inside the triangular fastening loop. The head is teardrop- or petal-shaped with a raised circular moulding in the centre. The shank is triangular in shape with a circular cross section. Petal- or teardrop-shaped button and loop fasteners were typically not enamelled.
Created on: Tuesday 8th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bolton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-327EE2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Roman nummus of Constantius II, probably dating from c. AD355-361. Obverse description: Laureate, diademed and bust right Obverse inscription: [DNCONSTAN/TIVSPFAVG] Reverse description: Solider spearing fallen horseman Reverse inscription: [FELTEMPRE/PARATIO]
Created on: Tuesday 8th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 9th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bolton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-2C0625
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy double-looped oval buckle with an iron pin and separate strap-plate. The loops form one continuous oval outer frame and the outer sides of the loops are slightly widened. The outer edge is rounded and the inner edge and back flat and plain. The integral strap bar is plain. The iron pin is highly corroded but remains in situ. The strap plate is formed of a thin rectangular strip of copper alloy sheet bent in half around the central bar. It has a rectangular slot at the fold for the pin and both sides are borken with irregular breaks. It is 19mm long, 21.1mm i…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 2nd June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cullompton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-2C0086
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy thimble dating to the 16th century. The thimble has straight sides with a separate dome at the peak. There are undecorated bands at the base and at just before the dome with a pattern of circular shaped pits spiralling from the lower band to the upper band. The circular pits also cover the dome. There is no evidence of a maker's mark and there is some dark grey discolouration across sections of the thimble. No exact parallels can be found for this object. However, there are several thimbles on the PAS database that do not have domes and are too tall to…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 20th August 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-3043B0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Clipped silver penny of Elizabeth I. Initial mark probably a bell or 'A'. London mint. North 2017. Circa 1582- 1585.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Saturday 12th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-2702D7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy finger ring, probably of Post-Medieval date, about AD 1500 - 1800. It is a simple, broad hoop of thin rectangular section, without bezel. It is decorated with a stamped pattern of opposing equilateral triangles; each triangle containing a stylised fleur-de-lis. It has been made by bending a strip of metal and soldering the ends to form a ring. The butted join is clearly visible and the decoration is not aligned. The ring has a rough, light green patina and has been partially bent out of shape. It is 17.6mm long and 16.2mm wide and the loop is 5.3mm wide and 0.6mm thick.…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 26th May 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-275991
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Elizabeth I shilling (judging by the size of the coin remaining after clipping) and the fact that no rose is present behind the bust. Inner circle on the ob is beaded. The shilling is of the sixth issue and the bust is type 6b as the very faint outline of the ear can sill be seen on the bust. Ob legend would have read as ELIZAB D G ANG FR ET HIB REGI. Rev legend would have read as POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV. North 2014 Date is 1582-1600.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Arncliffe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-277FC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and worn post-Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), minted at London. Initial mark: pheon, dated 1564 on coin (North 1991: 134, ref: 1997). Obverse: ELIZABETH:D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HI.REGINA; Crowned bust left with a rose behind the head Reverse: POSVI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/M:MEV. (I have made God my Helper); Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription with date of 1564 above shield Diameter: 25.4mm. Weight: 2.94g. DA=12:3. North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 7th April 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-2860A3
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of a cast lead alloy, toy gun of late Post-Medieval or Modern date, probably AD 1850 - 1900. Only the stock survives; the rest has broken away and is missing. The stock is hollow cast, becoming solid at the break, where the trigger guard would have been. The lower portion of the stock has scrolled floral designs on either side while the upper stock, which protrudes from a mouth-like moulding, is decorated with cross hatching. Toy guns were popular from the late 17th century and some examples even fired. This is probably a late example dating from about AD 1850- 1900. It has a cr…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 1st May 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-28D0B5
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy impacted probable pistol ball of post-Medieval date, AD 1600 - 1850. The ball has been fired and has struck a solid object as it is now a in the shape of a flattened disc with a slightly thicker centre. It is characteristic of balls that have struck a hard flat rough surface at high velocity and can be compared to examples in Harding (2012, Lead Short of the English Civil war: a Radical Study, plate 25). The leading face displays a pattern of radiating striations. The rear face of the ball shows a raised ring of metal. This is possible the result of being fired from a "Tu…
Created on: Monday 7th April 2014
Last updated: Sunday 17th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.