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Record ID: HESH-25F93B
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy spindle whorl of Medieval date. The spindle whorl is sub-cylindrical in plan with a sub-circular central piercing. It is oval in section, rather than biconvex. On the surface are a number of radiating lines and it bears pellets on its upper surface. The whorl is light in colour with a light brown soil staining covering its surface. The whorl is heavily abraded and corroded.
The spindle whorl measures: 26.8mm in diameter and is 12.4mm thick. It weighs 4.32 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 27th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Stokesay', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HESH-801405
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete copper alloy Roman nummus of Constantine I (AD 306 - 337) dating to c.AD 307 - 318 (Reece period 15). The coin is sub-circular in plan. The obverse depicts the right-facing bust of Constantine. Only part of the legend on the obverse remains legible. It reads: ONSTANT. The reverse depicts Sol standing left holding whip and globe. There is a star to the left of Sol. Mint of Londinium. Again, only part of the legend remains legible. It reads: SOLI INVICTO COMITI. The coin is worn on both faces and is abraded around its edge. The coins has a dark brown/grey colour.
The coin m…
Created on: Tuesday 14th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Wilsford', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HESH-EAFAD1
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete lead alloy cast musket ball / shot of Post-Medieval date (c. AD 1600 - 1750). Sub-spherical in shape. Grooves and scratches spread unevenly over the surface. Dull grey in colour with patches of brown where the object remains uncleaned.
The shot measures: Diameter: 19.1 mm; Thickness: 17.5 mm. Weight: 33.5 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Stokesay', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HESH-EA4E3A
Object type: CRUCIFIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy fragment of a later Medieval ot post medieval crucifix pendant / cross. Originally the pendant would have had a full representation of a crucifix (Christ being crucified on the Cross). The surviving fragment can be described as a nimbate head with long hair and a fleur de lis shaped mount. It is cross shaped in plan, the front face displays part of the junction of the crucifix. The majority of the Cross, Christ's outstretched arms and torso are missing. Christ's head shows shoulder length hair, basic facial features including beard and a nimbus. Christ could b…
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Stokesay', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HESH-EA1EFB
Object type: PIPE (SMOKING)
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Post Medieval clay tobacco smoking pipe bowl c. AD 1660-1680.
Originally the pipe would have comprised a stem (probably thick) and a projecting heel, these are often stamped with a maker's mark or initials. What survives is part of the bowl, which is narrow and elongated in shape. The missing bowl fragment would have mirrored the surviving part of the bowl. The rim or lip of the bowl is decorated with plain raised bands running in parallel around its circumference (rouletting). Part of the heel also survives. A fragment of the bowl is missing at the lip and is scratched …
Created on: Tuesday 7th March 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Stokesay', grid reference and parish protected.
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