Record ID: YORYM-8F6D41
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is a single looped D-shape with a triangular expansion to the outer edge of the curved loop. The buckle is undecorated and has been bent out of shape. The metal has a mid greenish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 26.6mm long, 14.8mm wide, 2.8mm thick and weighs 2.5g.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 31st August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saxton With Scarthingwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-81E8A9
Object type: INKWELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early modern vessel lid, dating from the 19th/20th century. The lid is broken at what was probably the hinge. Size and decoration suggest it was the lid of possibly an inkwell or possibly a snuff box or lady's compact. It was decorated with five heart shaped mouldings which may have possibly been decorated with enamel, though none of the fill remains.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Sunday 1st July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Crook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-821393
Object type: ARROWHEAD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Very worn and damaged socketed iron arrowhead dating from the medieval period, that is the mid 13th century. This form is a thin leaf-shaped blade, diamond in cross-section, with a short socket. It may have been barged, but the outline of the arrowhead is too worn to be certain. Ref: London Museum Medieval Catalogue, Type 4.1; Parallels/Date: Winchester, mid 13th century; Rayleigh Castle; 9 Portchester Castle.60.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Monday 1st June 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Crook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-8971E5
Object type: CHAFING DISH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy lug, probably from the handle of a chafing dish of Late Medieval or Early Post-Medieval date (AD 1400 - AD 1600). The lug is sub-oval in plan and rectangular in cross-section with rounded corners. It has a triangular collar at the attachment end, beyond which is the stub of a circular rivet which would have attached to the vessel wall. The loop has a slightly off-centre hole through it to hold the handle which has the appearance of having worn through the side of the lug. The gap in the side of the lug, however, has neat, unbroken edges and is flattened on the outs…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Skidbrooke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-8A81C5
Object type: STRAP
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval (1500-1800) leather strap with 4 copper alloy circular mounts. Each mount (10.9mm dia.) has an integral rivet with separate roves, the flat rivet head can be seen on the other outer surface of the strap, projecting through a corresponding rove. The leather is dark brown and hard. One end of the leather is cut and shaped, diagonal 5.13mm cuts from the outer edges to a 13.98mm horizontal terminal cut, while the other end terminates in an historic break; therefore the original length of the strap and its terminals is unknown. The strap measures 337mm long, 30.07mm w…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 30th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Millwall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-8AA09D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver medieval schilling of the Knights of the Teutonic Order, Grand Master Paul von Rusdorf dating to the period AD 1422 - 1441. Long cross quartering shield with escutcheon depicting eagle within. Uncertain mint. The coin is now broken into two fragments and is missing part of the flan.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th November 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-8AB1FE
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy purse frame of the Post Medieval Period, dating to AD 1400 - AD 1600. The frame is sub rectangular in plan and in cross section. In the centre of the artefact there is a rectangular block with a circular drilled hole in the centre (from the top of the object through) where the shank, now missing, would have been located. At the top of this central block there is a small triangular shape depression or notch cast into the object, this is not present on the bottom of the object. Either side of the central block and running horizontally are two cylindrical sh…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 20th November 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-8AD5B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval silver coin: a threepence of Elizabeth I (1558 - 1603), second issue, initial mark ermine, dated 1572. It is 20mm in diameter and 0.4mm thick. It weighs 1.32gm. Reference: North, volume 2, number 1998
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 9th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-8AF4F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver post medieval sixpence of Elizabeth I dating to the period AD 1558 - 1603. Shield of arms over long cross fourchee reverse type. Uncertain mint. Several parts of the flan have broken off and the coin is worn on both faces.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th November 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-8B2242
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy mount, of Post Medieval dating (AD 1500 to AD 1700). The mount consists of a diamond or lozenge shaped front plate, with an integral square sectioned attachment spike, located in the centre of the reverse. The attachment spike is incomplete with the point missing. The break is not recent. The attachment spike is no longer straight but bent at a 40 degree angle. The decoration on the front of the mount consists of a plain diamond shaped border around the edge. Inside the border is a four petalled flower with a central pellet. It measures 24.9 mm in len…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-8B23EF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy nummus of Crispus, dating to the period AD 323 - 324 (Reece period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse depicting a wreath around 'VOT X'. Mint of Trier. RIC VII, p. 202, no. 440. Diameter: 18.2mm; thickness: 1.5mm. Weight: 2.3g.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 8th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Royston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-8B3805
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy Roman harness pendant dating from the late second or third century, AD 150 - 300. It has a heart shaped upper body below which is an extension in the form of a trefoil, the lower lobe of which narrows and extends downwards, terminating in a spherical knop. In the centre of the upper edge of the upper body is a circular suspension loop at ninety degrees to the plane of the body. The loop is incomplete. There is an angled triangular groove on each side of the suspension loop and a further groove beneath each of the side knops of the trefoil but no other decoration. T…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 9th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-8B55CA
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, cast copper alloy sword belt fitting of the toggle clasp type dating from the post-Medieval period, AD 1500 - 1700. The remaining portion is one end of the female element of a two part clasp and consists of a rectangular frame with a circular suspension loop beneath the outer end, then a raised transverse ridge of hemispherical section and a small portion of a flat plate, the remainder of which has broken away and is missing. The outer end of the frame is curved upwards away from the rest of the frame. The underside is flat. There is no decoration. It is 23.9mm long, 19…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 9th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-8B6E29
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy artefact of uncertain function, probably of Medieval to Post Medieval Period dating (AD 1400 - AD 1900). The object has a sub globular knop at one end, with a circular depression on either side, this could have been a mis casting of a hole, but it is unclear. Underneath the knop is a ridge followed by a long cylindrical shaft, this is narrower towards the knop and slightly tapers out towards the other end. The object may have sustained some damage or may have been mis-cast as just underneath the knop the object's cylindrical shaft has been flattened. This…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 20th November 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-8B8959
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval (1500-1800) leather strap fitting. The leather is dark brown and hard and appears undecorated. The object curves over so that the cut ends now meet and may have been made from two layers. The short ends of the rectangular object have three regular cuts 12.18mm deep and approx. 13.5mm apart. Each of the resulting tongues has a small hole approx.8.5mm from the end, these holes correspond at both ends. There is a large sub rectangular hole (approx. 3 x 5mm) with ragged edges within the central area. The strap fitting measures 110mm long, 48mm wide, 5mm thick and …
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 30th January 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Millwall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-8B9A4C
Object type: FERRULE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy possible ferrule or terminal probably from a Post Medieval swagger stick, riding crop or cane. It consists of a socketed shaft, of approximately 6.5mm internal diameter (11.4mm external), terminating in a flattened, hemispherical head of diameter 17.8mm. The head is decorated with a central, circular depression, surrounded by a number of narrow, closely spaced, radial grooves. Beneath the head is a pair of narrow, circumferential grooves. The lower part of the shaft has broken away and is missing. The remaining portion is 25.4mm long. It weighs 18.54gm. The small siz…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-8BDF16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy As of the Flavian dynasty, dating to the period AD 69 - 96 (Reece period 4). Diameter: 26.4mm; thickness: 3.6mm. Weight: 9.22g.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th June 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St. Stephen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-8BFCB6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy double looped oval buckle or sword belt hanger of early Post Medieval date, circa AD 1500 - AD 1630. The buckle consists of a double looped sub-oval frame with a circular, lateral suspension loop on the top of the object. . The reverse of the buckle is bevelled, so that the edges are at a slight angle. the obverse of the buckle as a slightly concave appearance. The buckle has been bent in the centre along the central bar, it has been bent towards the obverse. The object measures 42.8 mm long, and is 37.0 mm wide. It has a thickness of 2.8 mm and weighs 6.…
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 6th October 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lapworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-8C320A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base silver radiate of Postumus, dating to the period AD 260 - 269 (Reece period 13). HERC PACIFERO reverse depicting Hercules standing left, holding olive branch, club and lion's skin. Principal Gallic mint. Cunetio p. 144, no. 2394 or 2395; RIC V (part II), p. 342, no. 67. Diameter: 23.4mm; thickness: 1.9mm. Weight: 3.92g.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th June 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Abbots Langley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-8C4EDC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver sixpence of Elizabeth I. Third issue coin, coronet mintmark, dated '1567'. Diameter: 24.4mm; thickness: 0.8mm. Weight: 2.76g.
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2014
Last updated: Friday 14th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'St. Michael', grid reference and parish protected.