Record ID: NLM-EA4609
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy jetton. A Tournai jetton, as kindly identified by the finder. Pierced at 1 O'clock reverse, possibly to display a cross; cf. Barnard 1917/1981, no. 64, which is later medieval, 15th-century, and probably after 1478. Obverse description: bordered straight-sided heraldic shield charged with devices including a lis within a nine-arched tressure. Obverse inscription: [--]N[-]COLL?M[--] Reverse description: Cross potent with quatrefoil or flower in each angle. Reverse inscription: ESV[--]OV[--] Diameter: 27.9mm, Weight: 6.73gms, die axis: probably 2
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EA39E4
Object type: WATCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy watch winder. A circular loop with opposed lugs: one is a hollow winding key, and the other is the seat for a swivel attachment to a fob. The loop is thinned on one side by differential internal wear, so another form of attachment may have been resorted to. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1850-1900. Length: 35.4mm, Width/Diameter: 19.9mm, Thickness: 2.2mm, Weight: 1.87gms
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EA2D15
Object type: MEDALLION
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy medallion. Milled medallion commemorating the 1897 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). A suspension loop appears on a short stalk set at 12 O'clock obverse. Obverse description: Bust facing turned leftwards, veiled and crowned. Obverse inscription: VICTORIA QUEEN OF ENGLAND AND EMPRESS OF INDIA Reverse description: Wreath enclosing dates: 1837 / 1897 Reverse inscription: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE LONGEST REIGN IN BRITISH HISTORY. Diameter: 24.6mm, Weight: 3.52gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EA1A6C
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy medal. A medal, possibly commemorating a regnal anniversary of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). A very similar piece reported from Scawby, North Lincolnshire, was thought to commemorate the 30th anniversary of her accession. Obverse description: Bust probably left. Obverse inscription: VICTORIA REGINA Reverse description: A light cavalryman cantering right with shouldered sabre. A small dragon walks or crawls right beside him. Date in exergue: 1837 Reverse inscription: TO HANOVER Diameter: 21.8mm, Weight: 2.63gms, die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EA016A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Farthing of George II (1727-1760), dated 1737. Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed left. Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS II.REX Reverse description: Britannia seated left. Date in exergue: 1737 Reverse inscription: BRITAN NIA Diameter: 22.6mm, Weight: 4.01gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E9F6E3
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy livery button. Probably die stamped lightly concavo-convex livery button with a stepped rim. The front bears the central image of a quadruped, possibly a boar or an ox, walking left, enclosed by a Garter-style band bearing an indistinct legend including the letters [--]LOCR[--]. White metal traces appear on the front. A stamped maker's back mark appears on the reverse: DOUGHTY / 10 ST MARTINS LANE / LONDON. A flat central stub remains from the loop. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1830-1880. Diameter: 25.6mm, Thickness: 1.4mm, Weight: 5.88gms
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E9DDA9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy probable coin. Possibly a cast copy of a milled halfpenny of George II (1727-1760), as all detail appears blurred rather than smoothed by wear. If so, imitates an issue of 1729-1754. Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed left. Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS II. REX Reverse description: Britannia seated left. Reverse inscription: [---]IA Diameter: 27.8mm, Weight: 7.06gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E9CEB8
Object type: BELLOWS
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible bellows nozzle or tuyere. A cast cylinder with eight longitudinal facets, each ending with a rounded projection; these have all been lightly crimped inwards, probably to secure the object in place. A stamped or incised oval panel appears at the end of each facet, with its upper end formed by these projecting parts. The narrow end has a drilled hole of diameter c.2mm. This retained fine pale grey material, possibly ash. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Length: 55.9mm, Diameter: 20.2mm, Thickness (wall): 1mm, Weight: 12.22gms
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E9BDFE
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead shot. Cast ball with a circumferential flattened belt from set up, an effect occurring at the instant of firing an unwadded projectile. Patinated. The mass may suggest use with a pistol, or possibly with a light fowling piece or 'rook and rabbit' gun. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Diameter: 13.5mm, Weight: 13.61gms
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E9B083
Object type: SCABBARD
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy probable scabbard chape. A conical object made by the rolling of a trapezoid strip of sheet metal thickness 0.4mm with an overlapping seam. Opposed drilled holes of diameter 6mm appear towards the narrower end, where the metal is turned inwards to form a rounded open end. These are unusually large for fixing holes. They might mark the position of a pegged fastener. They look like the finger holes for the mouthpiece of a flute or whistle; however, they are actually positioned a little close to the rounded end for this use when the object is held to the lips. The wider end …
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E9A3F0
Object type: INKWELL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead inkwell, as kindly identified by the finder. A cast hollow vessel with a sub-rectangular base and converging indented sides with a half-round cylindrical moulding at each corner. The top is perhaps knife trimmed and features an irregular oval aperture with a three probably intentional nicks in its edge to rest a quill. Patinated. The base is now lightly indented and bears scratches which might include graffiti, of which a small chalice-shaped feature is perhaps the most convincing. Patinated. Suggested date: Late Medieval to Post-Medieval, 1400-1600. Length: 56mm, Width: 52.2m…
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E9962B
Object type: HARNESS RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy harness ring. Cast ring of facetted section with casting flash remaining within its circumference, and with opposed straight sections of its outer circumference suggesting the object was cast as part of a linked series. Suggested date: Medieval, 1200-1500. Diameter: 27.1mm, Band Width: 4.5mm, Band Thickness: 3.3mm, Weight: 5.26gms
Created on: Monday 11th December 2017
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wharton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-166FF4
Object type: MAMMAL REMAINS
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bone possible skate fragment. A large mammal long bone, probably cannon bone of horse, with a hole of diameter 11.7mm drilled from the posterior aspect immediately below the facets of the articular surface so as to meet the natural longitudinal cavity in the middle of the bone, and breaking out at the other side. Butchery marks appear as angled cuts close to the end of the bone. The facets of the articular surface are abraded, and some bone has been lost around the drilled hole. Angled chopping has trimmed the posterior surface with at least two hefty blows, resulting in or contributi…
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Amcotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-165F81
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible cuff link fragment. A cast and possibly die stamped flat discoid plate with bevelled rim charged with an heraldic device of a stag's head rising from a coronet looking left. A flat bar attached to the back forming part of the object's attachment appears bedded in a rough layer of fixative, though this might be the result of burning. Traces of white metal plating appear at the rim. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1700-1800. Diameter: 15.8mm, Thickness (overall): 2.7mm, Weight: 2.23gms
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Amcotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-1653B3
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy button. Flat discoid button with a cast loop brazed to the back. The front bears a concentric design bordered by closely juxtaposed radial lines angled to achieve a cabled effect. The front was possibly decorated with the aid of a hand-operated machine, if it was not die-stamped. The back bears white metal plating. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900. Diameter: 21.3mm, Thickness (clear of loop): 1.5mm, Weight: 3.31gms
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Amcotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-16475B
Object type: FURNITURE FITTING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy probable furniture fitting. A cast openwork plate of scrolls with pellets, fruits or florets at its interstices, presumably part of a symmetrical motif; broken at one end. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900. Height: 36.5mm, Width: 52.9mm, Thickness: 5.0mm, Weight: 18.22gms
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Amcotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-163D00
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy button. Concavo-convex discoid possibly die-stamped uniform button, probably of a Fusilier or Grenadier Regiment, featuring a grenade with flames issuing from its touchhole. Three drawn wire prongs of diameter c.1mm project from the back as an unusual form of attachment. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1820-1880. Diameter: 17.1mm, Height (clear of pins): 4.1mm, Thickness: 1.1mm, Weight: 2.10gms
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Amcotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-163142
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy button. Die-stamped flat discoid button with the stub of a drawn wire loop brazed to the back. The front bears an outer border of tiny equidistantly spaced sub-triangular features, an inner linear border in relief, and a central field of neatly juxtaposed strokes which give the visual impression of a woven design. The back bears worn illegible traces of a maker's details. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1850-1900. Diameter: 12.9mm, Thickness (clear of loop): 1.1mm, Weight: 1.14gms
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Amcotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-1624F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. A worn threepence of Victoria (1837-1901), as kindly identified by the finder; probably issue of 1837-1888; pierced with drilled hole of diameter 3mm at 12 O'clock obverse. Obverse description: Young head coiffed left; all other detail lost to wear. Diameter: 14.9mm, Weight: 0.91gms
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Amcotts', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-1619A0
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy thimble. Pressed metal thimble with either a plain or very worn basal zone of uncertain extent, possibly bearing paired circumferentially incised lines, and with the upper part of its wall occupied by finely machine stamped pits. The top, which appears of a greyish tint, does not now bear any texture. Worn, and squashed flat. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1800-1900. Height: 24.5mm, Width: 26.9mm, Thickness (wall): 0.6mm, Weight: 5.52gms
Created on: Friday 1st December 2017
Last updated: Friday 1st December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Amcotts', grid reference and parish protected.