Record ID: PUBLIC-0856A7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy annuler brooch dating to c1250-1400. The brooch has a circular section frame with a constriction for attachment of the pin, now missing. The frame also has two opposing transverse slots for decoration.
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishopstone', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-055D56
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy belt mount or buckle plate of probably high medieval date (1200-1400). The plate is broadly square in plan and is slightly curved in profile. It is pierced irregularly in four places (diameter 2.0mm) with a small copper alloy rivet remaining in one of the holes. The upper face is decorated with a lion or mythical beast - most probably a dragon - engraved onto the surface. The beast has four feet with one front and one rear leg raised in the attitude of walking / advancing left. The tail is raised and looped back upon itself (or possibly depicts segmented wings?) Th…
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hampton Wafer', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-051F8E
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Large fragment of a cast bronze / copper alloy sword blade of later Bronze Age date (1100 - 750 BC), The blade is rectangular in plan and tapers slightly in length. The long edges are abraded resulting in the loss of part of the cutting edge. The blade facets are present and the blade has been sharpened with long smooth marks from honing. The cross section of the blade is relatively flat with no sign of a raised central mid-rib. Both breaks (on the upper and lower edges) are relatively recent probably due to agriculture and the edges are fresh and unabraded - although they have slight…
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hampton Wafer', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-04E529
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cut half penny of William I of Scotland (AD 1165-1214), third coinage (Short Cross and Stars) phase A (Spink S5027) dating to AD c.1195-c.1205. Moneyer: Walter. Mint: Perth. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 14. Obv - head facing left - hair and crown formed of pellets WILL[ELMVS REX} Rev: voided short cross with six pointed stars in each quarter +W[...]T or R
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hampton Wafer', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-04D6E1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy, single loop buckle cast with an integral plate, dating from the medieval period c. AD 1250 - 1400. The buckle is very small it has an oval frame with a broad outer edge and thickened plate on the lower edge - the external edges have a transverse moulded bar which terminate is pointed flanking knops. The plate is tapers dramatically and then expands in an arc before tapering to a point. The upper surface of the plate is decorated with a cast design of ridges. The plate is pierced in two places and the rivets are lost. The transverse bar of the buckle is also pierce…
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 18th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wellington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-04BB39
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine I (AD 306-337) dating to the period AD 326-328 (Reece period 16). PROVIDENTIAE AVGG reverse type depicting a campgate with two turrets, star above. Mint of Thessalonica. cf. RIC VII p. 518, no. 153.
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2018
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Record ID: HESH-049672
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Anglesey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy rectangular sectioned bar with a sub oval profile and rounded terminals. The upper surface of each terminal is pierced by cast holes which are 4.0mm in diameter. There are wear marks presenting as slight grooves on the leading edges of each external hole; it is likely these are caused through wear. There is no decoration present. The surface is a mid grey white colour with a powdery corroded surface. A direct parallel has not been found but a post medieval date is preferred by the recorder. The strap fitting measures 46.2mm length, 13.0 width 10.9mm thickness an…
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
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Record ID: HESH-046C48
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead or lead alloy weight of probable medieval date (1300 - 1550). The weight is rectangular in plan and section. The sides are faceted and the front and rear faces have undecorated rectangular panels present. The base is relatively flat and even. A drilled transverse hole (diameter: 4.4mm) is present on the upper edge of the weight; this has become oval in shape through wear. The weight is a mid grey white colour with an even patina that covers all surfaces. It has been marked and abraded in the soil this has caused it to become asymmetrical. Similar standing weights have been d…
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Friday 31st August 2018
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Record ID: HESH-044577
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Rutland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy leg or foot from a copper alloy vessel probably a cauldron, posnet or skillet of later medieval date (1300 - 1600). The foot is broken on the lower edge what remains is broadly sub-rectangular in plan and a triangular wedge shape in profile. The leg is undecorated and plain with a vertical rib descending on the outer edge. The upper surface has a projecting circular boss at the mid-point. The leg is a light green colour with an abraded patina. A black coloured sooted deposit is present on most surfaces. Similar examples of feet from copper alloy vessels…
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th March 2020
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Record ID: BERK-04452B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantine II dating to the period AD 323 - 324 (Reece Period 16). CAESARVM NOSTRORVM reverse type depicting VOT X in wreath. Mint of London. RIC VII, p.115, no.292.
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-042EC7
Object type: PADLOCK
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy barb-spring padlock, of Medieval date (AD 1150 to AD 1250). The padlock barrel is much distorted and survives poorly originally the body was tubular / circular or octagonal shape with an open seam on one side. From the tip of one side a rectangular L shaped bar extends which tapers along its length to a corroded point. Within the barrel are two projecting spikes which are probably the tips of two rivets which held the spring mechanism in place. The external surfaces of the padlock have a yellowish brown colour suggesting an applied and decayed gilded surface…
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Monday 9th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bromyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-03E167
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy hooked strap fitting of probable post medieval date (1600-1800). The fitting is robust being broadly rectangular in plan. The fitting tapers from an expanded rectangular hoop to a thick D sectioned shank. The shank tapers along its length and terminates in a cast hooked projection - the tip of which is broken and lost. The reverse is flat and the remains of an iron plate are held to it by two cast copper rivets. The artefact is bent and abraded through movement in the soil. It is a mid green colour with a rough surface patina; in places a purple coloured corrosion …
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wacton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-03CCA8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus, commemorative issue from the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 330 - 335. Reece Period 17. Uncertain mint.
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-03AA38
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, warped and abraded lead uniface token probably dating to the Post-Medieval to Early Modern period, dating to AD1500 - AD 1850. Description: The token is roughly circular and uniface (with decoration on one side). The upper face has an irregular set of initials and numbers possibly including a date or other numbers reading 'WD/68'. The entire token is heavily abraded and slightly warped. Measurements: Diameter: 22.91 mm Thickness: 2.65 mm and Weight: 7.5 g Discussion: Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc…
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 6th December 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-0396A3
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper alloy French jetton. The obverse depicts a crown with a large central fleur de lis and two lateral lis. The reverse depicts a tripple stranded cross fleuretty within a four arched tressure. There is no reverse inscription. The crown was introduced as an obverse design by Philip VI in 1340 and used until 1364.
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd January 2019
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Record ID: BERK-037D0A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy nummus of Constantius II dating to the period AD 330-335. Reverse type GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse type depicting two soldiers with two standards and wreath between. Mint of Trier.
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FE2D2E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval, sheet copper-alloy buckle plate. Description: The plate is rectangular in plan, narrowed at one end, and folded over to fit the strap bar of the buckle with a central notch cut out to accomodate the pin. There are five drilled holes for attachment rivets, one near to each corner of the plate and one in the centre. Four of these holes contain dome-headed copper-alloy rivets with the fifth rivet missing from one of the corner holes. There are traces of gilding over the front surface. Measurements: Length 32.75mm: Width 15.92mm: Thickness 0.80mm: Weight 3.11g
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th May 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FDD639
Object type: STRAP FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper-alloy toggle clasp of early post-medieval date. Description: The object consists of the hooked end of the toggle section of the clasp. From the sub-rectangular hook, the body of the toggle widens into two, opposing, rectangular knops, each having a forked end. There is a moulded, transverse groove from the tip of one knop to the other. Below the knops, the body of the toggle narrows again before widening to where the fragment is broken across a bifurcated section, part of an original openwork design. The whole object is tinned or silvered. Measuremen…
Created on: Saturday 19th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.