Record ID: KENT-5E2E32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Voided Long Cross Penny of Henry III (1216-1272), ? minted at London by Henri. Obverse : Front Facing crowned bust with beard. Legend reads HENRICVSREXIII. Reverse : Voided Long Cross with 3 pelletts in each angle. Legend : HEN / RIO / NLV / NDE Possible type 3b, North 987. Record IOW-IE9245 has same mint legend as this. Weight : 1.32 grms Diameter : 20.13mm
Created on: Friday 1st April 2011
Last updated: Thursday 7th April 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kingsnorth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-4F1A72
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn, cast uniface post lead token of the Post-Medieval to Early Modern Period dating to AD 1500-1850. Description: The token is roughly circular, on obverse side is the raised letter B and the reverse side is plain, It has a grey patina. Measurements: Diameter: 15.94mm; Weight: 4.33 grams Discussion: Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. The Powell classification system, in which there are over 30 cate…
Created on: Monday 7th March 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sissinghurst', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-7AC7C6
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead two disc cloth seal linked with a connecting strip which joins the discs.One disc has a rivet which passes through a corresponding hole in the second disc. Both discs have been flattened and stamped. The head of the flattened rivet has a stamped small folded ribbon design visible on the left half.On the reverse of disc one, which the rivet is attached to, is the incised number 44 (height of numbers 10.56mm). The connecting strip is folded with approx two thirds on one length. The seal is in fair condition with a small fragment of lead missing from both discs to the bott…
Created on: Friday 25th February 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 26th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sissinghurst', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E80745
Object type: MUSKET BALL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A group of 5 cast lead shots / musket balls. 2 of similar size plus 1 smaller and 2 larger. The 2 larger ones and smallest appear to have been fired as there are chunks out of them with a flat edge and the largest has striations on the surface. The 2 which have not been fired are fairly spherical. 18.58mm D (where complete) 35.27g ( Light grey) 16.70mm D (where complete) 23.80g ( Light grey) 12.86mm D 12.40g ( Light grey) 13.72mm D 13.60g ( Light grey) 11.17mm (where complete) D 7.2g ( Light grey)
Created on: Friday 18th February 2011
Last updated: Thursday 10th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sissinghurst', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-E79FF5
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ball shaped lead weight with slightly pitted surface and three scrap marks largest 6.25mm in length. Weight 26.99 Outer diameter :19.17mm Hole Diameter : 6.08mm Height 15.71mm A similar item can be found at record NARC- C9F522
Created on: Friday 18th February 2011
Last updated: Thursday 10th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sissinghurst', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C09CD8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A partial Cast copper alloy Artois Style two piece shoe buckle with openwork decoration. Dates c.1720 - c1790s, Only approx 33% of the original buckle remains. Weight : 6.83 grms Width : 57 mm Length ( partial only half of original length) 34 mm A strip of white metalling is visible along the frame beside one of the cut out perforations, the white metalling strip measures 11.90mm in length and 1.59mm width. Other smaller areas of white metalling is visible in small patches on the frame but not of a significant size. …
Created on: Friday 4th February 2011
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sissinghurst', grid reference and parish protected.