Record ID: LIN-6394F9
Object type: CROSS
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An anthropomorphic gilt copper alloy terminal of later medieval or early post-medieval date, probably from a processional cross. The terminal is in the form of a three-dimensional, solid, bust of what appears to be a male ecclesiastical figure, and probably which represents St John. Only the upper body and head of the bust are shown. The features are worn, but the individual has a cap or bowl-like haircut, and round face. He appears to be looking downwards, with his head turned slightly to his right. This may indicate that he was positioned on the right of the cross so as to look towa…
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Corringham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-6043F5
Object type: DRESS HOOK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure reference 2018 T1065 Description: an early post-medieval silver-gilt dress hook of Reads 'Late medieval to late post-medieval Class B, type 3 (Read 2008, 160). The dress hook has a flat triangular backplate decorated with a perimeter of twisted wire filigree. Within the perimeter are three circles also of twisted wire filigree, with a silver pellet in the centre. A fitting is soldered onto the reverse which forms the eye and hook. The fitting is formed from a single wire of silver, and has a large loop at the top and two smaller loops at the bottom. Dimensions: Length: …
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Friday 3rd April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fishtoft area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-601E0E
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure reference number 2018 T1066. Description: a late medieval or post-medieval silver gilt panel, probably from a locket. The item is sub-rectangular, having two straight long edges, but with sides formed by four crescent sections each terminating with a sharp peak. A narrow rim runs around the underside of the perimeter. A pair of circular holes is located in the rim above and below, roughly central along both long edges. The letters 'T S' are visible in the centre of the lower rim. The face of the object is decorated with an ornately engraved hunting scene. To the left is a …
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 10th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Friskney area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5F705D
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure reference number 2018 T1067. Description: An incomplete cast silver annular brooch dating to the Medieval period, c. 1200-1400. Approximately one quarter of the frame survives. The frame is curved in plan though now somewhat distorted from its original annular form. The brooch frame is decorated with two globular 'brambled' knops demonstrating stamped annulet decoration. The frame is broken at both knops. Dimensions: current length 36mm. Diameter of knops 5mm. Diameter of frame 2mm. Weight 3.10g. Discussion: A number of similar brooches have been declared under the T…
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Thursday 3rd January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fishtoft area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5F51EE
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure reference 2018 T1068. Description: a post-medieval silver badge or mount. The mount is in the form of an ornate quatrefoil with a raised, flat, circular boss in the centre. Each arm of the quatrefoil terminates with a trefoil; two leaf-shaped knops decorate the space between each arm. The central boss is decorated with four pointed ovals formed by punched dots. In each angle is a sub-triangular leaf formed of punched dots. The reverse has the remains of two integral shanks of circular section. Both are incomplete. Dimensions: Length: 21 mm. Width: 21 mm. Thickness: 2…
Created on: Friday 28th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 8th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Freiston area', grid reference and parish protected.