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Record ID: SF-9A0A71
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy buckle frame of Medieval date. It is as Meols type 7 with sub-rectangular frame that has an expanded oval outer edge and offset and narrowed cylindrical bar. The front face of each side has decoration formed from multiple short incised grooves. Hinging around the bar is a separately cast copper-alloy pin that is rectangular in form, D-shaped in section with a transverse collar or grip and a rounded tip. The entire object measures 19.48mm in width, 16.79mm in length, 4.25mm in thickness and 2.66g in weight. This buckle frame is of Medieval date, c.14th century AD.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-990A77
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy asymmetrical mount from a box or vessel of possible Roman date. Only part of the top of the object survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The top of the mount is cylindrical before expanding to sub-triangular wings which are D-shaped in section. Beneath the wings the mount narrows before terminating in old breaks. The top of the cylindrical end is decorated with a circumferential groove. The front face is decorated with three central pellets decreasing in size. There are four pairs of diagonal grooves running from…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-98FF8A
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy pin of probable Middle Anglo-Saxon date. It is missing the lower half of the shaft due to old breaks. The pin has a biconical head with flattened and slightly faceted median band. At the base of the head is a small collar from which extends the shaft. This is cylindrical in form and terminates in old breaks just below the head. The pin measures 22.69mm in length, 8.24mm in diameter (at the head; 2.05mm at shaft), and weighs 2.30g. Similar pins noted on the PAS database (for example LIN-AB3143, WMID-1E7FA6, or NLM-198FD6) suggest a Middle Saxon date for this …
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monks Eleigh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-98D6F6
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy pin of probable Middle Anglo-Saxon date. It is missing the lower half of the shaft due to old breaks. The pin has a flattened biconical head that is faceted and decorated with 16 ring and dot motifs. Beneath the head is a small transverse collar, from which extends the cylindrical shaft that bends slightly before terminating in an old break. The pin measures 37.73mm in length, 7.45mm in diameter (at the head; 2.20mm at shaft), and weighs 2.34g. Similar pins noted on the PAS database (for example SF-AEBAB2, NMS-4C7913, NMS-466973, SF-72DED5) and in West (1998…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 24th August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monks Eleigh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-98D114
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy double-sided cross probably quarter moidore coin weight of Post-Medieval date. It is flat and square in form with worn surfaces. The front face depicts a voided cross with 5 pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle. The reverse carries a wreath enclosing a standing figure. It measures 17.13mm in length, 16.12mm in width, 1.90mm in thickness, 2.56g (39.51 grains) in weight. The moidor was issued in Portugal from 1677 to 1722 and in Brazil from 1702-1727 (P and BR Withers, 1995, p. 45). The standing figure on the reverse may indicate that it…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-98C378
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Spanish coin, probably an eight maravedis coin of 16th to 17th century AD date. The date of the original coin is uncertain but it has been countermarked 1641 indicating revaluation during the reign of Philip IV of Spain (1621-1665 AD).
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-98A9E7
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy mount, probably a suspension mount for a harness pendant or similar, of Medieavl date. It is T-shaped in form with a rectangular cross-bar that is triangular in section. At each end of the crossbar is a trefoil shaped terminal with central circular rivet hole. At the bottom centre of the crossbar extends a short vertical arm that is triangular in section and terminates with a double semi-circular lug set at right angles to the plane of the bar and with circular apertures to hold in place a now missing iron bar. All surfaces of the object are extremely worn, but tra…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monks Eleigh', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-988CF4
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy open-topped thimble or sewing ring of probable later Medieval to Post-Medieval date. It has an unthickened rim with incised circumferential groove. Running upwards from the rim are rows of evenly spaced punched oval indentations that terminate with a recessed band at the top of the thimble. It measures 16.28mm in height, 20.99mm in external diameter at the base (slightly flattened), 17.78mm in external diameter at top (slightly flattened), 1.10mm in thickness, and weighs 7.09g. The use of a thimble with an open top suggests a date range in the 15th to 16th centurie…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monks Eleigh', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-987F5B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy belt mount of Post-Medieval date. It is triangular in form, tapering at one end to an expanded terminal, with small rectangular knop at the wider end. On the back face of the mount are two integrally cast cylindrical lugs or rivets that are folded at an angle of 90 degrees and taper to sharp points. It measures 23.13mm in length, 9.29mm in width, 6.08mm in thickness and 1.66g in weight. This is a decorative belt mount of Post-Medieval date, c.16th-17th centuries AD.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monks Eleigh', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-984E4D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copepr-alloy buckle frame of Medieval date. It has an oval frame with offset and narrowed cylindrical bar, and thickened outer edge. The outer edge has a raised oval pin rest with three transverse grooves. The entire buckle measures 25.89mm in width, 18.56mm in length, 5.94mm in thickness and 4.84g in weight. This buckle is of Medieval date, c.14th-15th centuries AD.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monks Eleigh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-97CB18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Frisian copper-alloy duit of Post-Medieval date. Obverse: []ISI.DN[], Arms of Friesland, a crowned shield with two lions passant. Reverse: Wreath of tulips surrounding FRI/SIA spread over two lines with the date 1626 below.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-972B85
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy 17th century farthing trader's token of Cleare Shewell from Harleston, Suffolk, dated on the token to 1656 AD. As Williamson, 1967, p. 846, no. 52. Obverse: *[]RE.SHEWELL, The Grocers arms, within an inner circle. Reverse: *IN.HARLSTONE.1656, The letters C.S, all within an inner circle.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-96DAD2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, c.335-340 AD. Reverse: []I-AEXER-[], Two soldiers standing either side of one standard. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Monks Eleigh', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-96C775
Object type: RIVET
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sheet copper-alloy rivet, probably for repairing a sheet metal vessel, of later Medieval to Post-Medieval date. It is formed from a kite-shaped piece of copper-alloy sheeting rolled to form a cone with the point at the top folded down to form the head. This rivet measures 30.53mm in length, 19.12mm in diameter at head, 10.09g in weight. Egan (2005: pp. 101) notes that rivets of this form superseded Medieval folded staples in the later 15th century but continued in use into the 18th century AD. There is also a similar example from Norwich (Margeson, 1993, p.77, no. 470) and …
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-951CA0
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy signet finger ring of Medieval date. It is missing part of the hoop due to old breaks, now worn. The shoulders are D-shaped in section. They expand to encompass an octagonal bezel. The front face is decorate with an octagonal groove. Within this is the engraved letter R surmounted by a crude and stylised crown. This ring measures 24.70mm in external diameter, 16.48mm in internal diameter, 9.85mm in width at the bezel, 5.79mm in width at the shoulders, 3.95mm in thickness, 5.62g in weight. Signet rings with a crowned initial and branches to each side…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 25th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-94BC05
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy vessel rim fragment of Medieval - Post Medieval date. The rim is flanged and probably formed part of a cooking vessel. The front face is decorated with three circumferential grooves. It measures 39.41mm in length, 22.14mm in width, 3.82mm in thickness, 11.60g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-94ABB9
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn cast copper-alloy spherical (crotal) bell of Post-Medieval date. It is missing part of the upper and lower half due to old breaks, now worn. The upper half of the bell has the remains of one circular sound hole and suspension loop. At the centre of the bell is a prominent circumferential casting ridge. The lower half has the remains of two opposing sound holes connected by a long rectangular sound slot. The lower half is decorated with a transverse groove along the edge of the sound slot. At the centre of the bell is a semi-circular field delimitated by a two…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-948895
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy figurative strap fitting of Post-Medieval date. It is missing the terminal of the hook due to old breaks, now worn. It is D-shaped in section. At one end is a circular attachment loop with two smaller loops above. From here the object expands with a pair of curvilinear open work decoration. The front face is decorated with moulded-relief in the form of a long-haired and bearded man wearing a girdle around the hips. Projecting from the head is the remains of an integral hook. This is rectangular and D-shaped in section before terminating in old breaks…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-93BDCB
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy circular button of Post-Medieval date. The head has a convex front face and is undecorated. In the centre of the back face is a separate copper-alloy wire lug. This button measures 11.96mm in diameter, 0.83mm in thickness, 7.76mm in total length (including lug), 1.11g in weight. There is a similar example recorded on the PAS database (KENT-1E88B5).
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-938A1D
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy strap loop or slide of Post-Medieval date. It is missing part of the lugs due to old breaks, now worn. It is D-shaped in section with a rounded front and flat back face. There is a central rectangular panel with circular terminals. The front face of the rectangular panel is decorated with three transverse grooves. On the back face are two integrally cast copper-alloy lugs that are flat, rectangular and taper to a point before terminating in old breaks. This strap fitting measures 23.73mm in length, 8.78mm in width, 2.97mm in thickness, 3.52g in w…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.