Record ID: SF-936C47
Object type: GIRDLE HANGER
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete iron possible girdle hanger or symbolic key of Early-Medieval date. It is missing part of the suspension loop due to old breaks, now worn. It has a long shank which is rectangular in section and terminates with the remains of the now missing suspension loop. The terminal is split with two upturned prongs, which are rectangular in section and bend forward into oval shaped knops. This creates the letter 'W', with the central stem being the main shank. This girdle hanger measures 109.79mm in length, 68.25mm in width, 14.36mm in width at the shank at the base, 7.22mm i…
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 21st July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-92F241
Object type: PADLOCK
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and corroded iron barb-spring padlock of Roman to Medieval date. It is missing part of the padlock case due to old breaks, now worn. It has a hollow rectangular padlock case. There is a rectangular hole at one end. This contains the remains of a separate iron rectangular bolt. At the opposite end is a sub-circular bar which is turned upwards to form a U-shape. This padlock measures 110.30mm in length, 57.26mm in width, 23.76m in thickness, 161.89g in weight. There is a similar example recorded by Manning (Manning, 1985, p. 91, no. 010). However, it could be of R…
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-92C829
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of 2 fragments of iron metal working debris or slag of Roman to Post-Medieval date. They have a combined total weight of 154.75g. 1) It is roughly rectangular in form with pitted, uneven globular surfaces resultant from the cooling of the object. This fragment measures 46.47mm in length, 32.39mm in width, 21.37mm in thickness, 43.75g in weight. 2) It is roughly circular in form with pitted, uneven globular surfaces resultant from the cooling of the object. This fragment measures 57.50mm in length, 46.21mm in width, 31.37mm in thickness, 111.00g in weight.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 21st July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-92B572
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of 4 iron nails of Roman to Post-Medieval date. They have a combined total weight of 24.48g. 1) It has a flat circular head. On the back face is an integrally cast stem. This is rectangular in section and tapers to a point. This nail measures 10.81mm in diameter, 18.83mm in length, 4.73mm in thickness, 2.21g in weight. 2) It has a flat circular head. On the back face is an integrally cast stem. This is rectangular in section and tapers to a point. This nail measures 22.94mm in diameter, 27.56mm in length, 6.67mm in thickness, 8.15g in weight. 3) It has a flat ci…
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 21st July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-928869
Object type: NAIL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of 5 iron nails of Roman to Post-Medieval date. They have a combined total weight of 7.03g. 1) It has a circular domed head. On the back face is an integrally cast rivet. This is trapezoidal in section and tapers to a point. This nail measures 8.26mm in diameter, 14.46mm in length, 2.47mm in thickness, 0.89g in weight. 2) It has a circular domed head. On the back face is an integrally cast rivet. This is trapezoidal in section and tapers to a point. This nail measures 8.18mm in diameter, 11.27mm in length, 2.40mm in thickness, 0.73g in weight. 3) It has a circul…
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Monday 21st July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-923A7B
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but corroded iron chisel of Roman to Post-Medieval date. It is T-shaped with a flat rectangular head. The stem is rectangular and tapers in thickness towards the base. This chisel measures 81.94mm in length, 19.54mm in width at the head, 16.69mm in width at the stem, 11.03mm in thickness at the top of the stem, 3.18mm in thickness at the base of the stem, 46.20g in weight. There are similar examples recorded by Manning (Manning, 1985, p. 9, no. A22). However, this chisel could be of Roman date onwards.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-92303E
Object type: CHISEL
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete but corroded iron chisel of Roman to Post-Medieval date. It is T-shaped with a flat rectangular head. The stem is rectangular and tapers in thickness towards the base. This chisel measures 90.02mm in length, 23.46mm in width at the head, 18.59mm in width at the stem, 12.07mm in thickness at the top of the stem, 4.23mm in thickness at the base of the stem, 60.53g in weight. There are similar examples recorded by Manning (Manning, 1985, p. 9, no. A22). However, this chisel could be of Roman date onwards.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-91AB67
Object type: AWL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy fragment from a possible awl of Bronze Age date. It is broad and sub square in section. This awl measures 26.11mm in length, 4.38mm in width, 3.84mm in thickness, 2.25g in weight. There are similar examples from Suffolk (Pendleton, 1999, fig. 42, no. 143) (Rowlands, 1976, no. 1178).
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-9171F9
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy oval plate brooch of Roman date. Only the central boss survives, the remainder of the object is missing due to old breaks, now worn. The front face has a central hollow, still containing traces of red enamel. The back face is flat and has traces of the adhesive that would have connected it to the now missing brooch. This brooch measures 13.92mm in length, 11.24mm in width, 3.59mm in thickness, 2.10g in weight. There are similar examples recorded by Hattatt (Hattatt, 1987, p. 257, 1207-1208).
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-901EC2
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy sword belt decorative plate of Post-Medieval date. It is a flattened D-shape in section with a flat back face. There is a central triangular plate with a trilobite terminal at one end and two smaller projecting lobes at the other from which extend an integrally cast hook. The hook is U-shaped in form, circular in section and bends forwards into a globular terminal. There is a pair of circular rivet holes, still containing the corroded remains of separate iron rivets. The front face is decorated with foliate decoration. The back face is flat and undecorated …
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-900D6C
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper-alloy, probably metal working debris or casting waste. It is of uncertain Bronze Age or later date. It is sub-rectangular in form with globular protrusions. It measures 13.31mm in length, 10.43mm in width, 3.64mm in thickness, 1.55g in weight.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8FE6CC
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper-alloy, probably metal working debris or casting waste. It is of uncertain Bronze Age or later date. It is sub-rectangular in form with globular protrusions and a pitted outer surface. It measures 26.98mm in length, 23.97mm in width, 10.24mm in thickness, 21.93g in weight.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8FC9AF
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper-alloy, probably metal working debris or casting waste. It is of uncertain Bronze Age or later date. It is sub-rectangular in form with globular protrusions and a pitted outer surface. It measures 30.64mm in length, 17.93mm in width, 12.19mm in thickness, 20.55g in weight.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8FBBDE
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper-alloy, probably metal working debris or casting waste. It is of uncertain Bronze Age or later date. It is sub-rectangular in form with globular protrusions and a pitted outer surface. It measures 15.67mm in length, 8.62mm in width, 8.52mm in thickness, 3.25g in weight.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8FB2F4
Object type: METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of cast copper-alloy, probably metal working debris or casting waste. It is of uncertain Bronze Age or later date. It is sub-rectangular in form, relatively flat. It measures 32.78mm in length, 20.78mm in width, 6.50mm in thickness, 17.73g in weight.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8FA255
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete strap fitting of Post-Medieval date. It is missing one terminal due to old breaks, now worn. The main body is convex and oval in shape with a central circular rivet hole towards the base. At the top there is a transverse ridge connecting to a circular attachment end, with a central circular rivet hole and a projecting circular knop. At the bottom there is a double transverse ridge before terminating in old breaks. This strap fitting measures 35.22mm in length, 14.42mm in width, 4.38mm in thickness, 4.31g in weight. There is a similar example recorded on the PAS …
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Risby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8E5A5E
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete rectangular copper-alloy mount or strap fitting of Medieval date. It is D-shaped in section with a flat back face. Both ends are sub-square with rounded corners defined by decoration consisting of a transverse ridge and a pair of U-shaped notches. In the centre of each square is a circular rivet hole, one still contains a separate copper-alloy rivet with a flattened round head. There is a projecting oval knop at the top. At the base is an integrally cast hook. The remains are D-shaped in section, bent forwards and expand to a square terminal. There are traces of gilding …
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8E2677
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete fleur-de-lis shaped harness suspension mount of Medieval date. It is D-shaped in section with a flat back face. There is a pair of opposing circular rivet holes, one still containing a separate copper-alloy rivet with a flattened round head. The front face of the fleur is defined by two diagonal grooves. At the base of the mount the fleur expands into a transverse rectangular collar with a pair of V-shaped notches in the centre. At the base of the collar is a double pierced lug. There are traces of gilding on the front face. The back face is undecorated. This harn…
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 20th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-8D0F9D
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman late third or fourth century strip bracelet fragment. This fragment is rectangular in shape. It has a flattened D-shaped section with a flat back face. It is too worn to ascertain what, if any decoration was present. This bracelet measures 37.72mm in length, 5.80mm in width, 1.66mm in thickness, 1.85g in weight.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Thursday 14th August 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8CD0E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate, c.275-285 AD (Reece period 14). Reverse: Illegible, Uncertain standing figure. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Friday 18th July 2014
Last updated: Friday 18th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.