Record ID: FAKL-A04FC5
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or post Medieval lead spindle whorl. Biconical, both faces decorated with a raised, radiating lines and pellets. Diameter 31.0mm, Hole diameter 10.2mm, Height 12.4, Mass 51.98g. The dating of these whorls is open to some doubt. The best dated example was found in a drain at the Austin Friars site in Leicester, a context which contained large quantities of late/post Medieval pottery (Mellor and Pearce, 1981, Fig. 51, No. 71, 39-41) suggestive of a date range of 1450-1550. This whorl still retained its oak spindle, reducing the possibility of it being residual from an earlie…
Created on: Saturday 29th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 29th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elloughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-A00100
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or post Medieval lead spindle whorl. Biconical, but with a very flat form, both faces decorated with a raised cross motif with three pellets in each arm of the cross. Diameter 36.1mm, Hole diameter 10.8mm, Height 9.5, Mass 46.10g. The dating of these whorls is open to some doubt. The best dated example was found in a drain at the Austin Friars site in Leicester, a context which contained large quantities of late/post Medieval pottery (Mellor and Pearce, 1981, Fig. 51, No. 71, 39-41) suggestive of a date range of 1450-1550. This whorl still retained its oak spindle, reducin…
Created on: Saturday 29th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 29th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elloughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-9FE6BB
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or post Medieval lead spindle whorl. Biconical, one face decorated with a five pointed star fromed by raised bars with pellets in the angle, the other face bears what appear to be worn pellets which have been supplimented by angled, incisde lines. Diameter 29.0mm, Hole diameter 10.2mm, Height 12.3, Mass 40.08g. TThe dating of these whorls is open to some doubt. The best dated example was found in a drain at the Austin Friars site in Leicester, a context which contained large quantities of late/post Medieval pottery (Mellor and Pearce, 1981, Fig. 51, No. 71, 39-41) suggesti…
Created on: Saturday 29th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 29th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elloughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-9FC2F3
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or post Medieval lead spindle whorl. Biconical, one face decorated with a single row of widely spaced pellets,,the other face with three concentric, raised rings linked by radial ribs. Diameter 28.0mm, Hole diameter 9.0mm, Height 9.0, Mass 29.35g. The dating of these whorls is open to some doubt. The best dated example was found in a drain at the Austin Friars site in Leicester, a context which contained large quantities of late/post Medieval pottery (Mellor and Pearce, 1981, Fig. 51, No. 71, 39-41) suggestive of a date range of 1450-1550. This whorl still retained its oak…
Created on: Saturday 29th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 29th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elloughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-9FA8E1
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or post Medieval lead spindle whorl. Biconical, one face decorated with large pellets,the other face damaged but the surviving decorative elements consist thin, rainsed, crossing lines. Diameter 29.9mm, Hole diameter 9.1mm, Height 11.1, Mass 50.02g. The dating of these whorls is open to some doubt. The best dated example was found in a drain at the Austin Friars site in Leicester, a context which contained large quantities of late/post Medieval pottery (Mellor and Pearce, 1981, Fig. 51, No. 71, 39-41) suggestive of a date range of 1450-1550. This whorl still retained its o…
Created on: Saturday 29th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 29th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elloughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-8A1744
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or post Medieval lead spindle whorl. Biconical, one face decorated with pellets and raised, angled, lines, the other with widely scattered, raised pellets. Diameter 28.3mm, Hole diameter 9.9mm, Height 11.8, Mass 37.03. The dating of these whorls is open to some doubt. The best dated example was found in a drain at the Austin Friars site in Leicester, a context which contained large quantities of late/post Medieval pottery (Mellor and Pearce, 1981, Fig. 51, No. 71, 39-41) suggestive of a date range of 1450-1550. This whorl still retained its oak spindle, reducing the possib…
Created on: Friday 28th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 29th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elloughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-89CA1C
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval or post Medieval lead spindle whorl. Biconical, one face decorated with raised, radial lines, the other with raised pellets. Diameter 28.4mm, Hole diameter 7.8mm, Mass 35.31. The dating of these whorls is open to some doubt. The best dated example was found in a drain at the Austin Friars site in Leicester, a context which contained large quantities of late/post Medieval pottery (Mellor and Pearce, 1981, Fig. 51, No. 71, 39-41) suggestive of a date range of 1450-1550. This whorl still retained its oak spindle, reducing the possibility of it being residual from an earlier c…
Created on: Friday 28th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 29th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elloughton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FAKL-89801C
Object type: TOY
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a post Medieval, cast lead alloy, toy. This consists of part of what appears to have been, a rectangular panel, truncated at one end and bearing what had been elaborate decoration set within raised, pelleted, frames. On one face the design consist of a running pattern of linked pellets in groups of four, each with a central pellet. The other face bears a more elaborate grouping of pellets which may have been floral. Length 21.9mm, Width 19.0mm, Thickness 1.7mm, Mass 4.14g. While it is impossible to be certain this fragment has some resemblence to some of the seventeenth…
Created on: Friday 28th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 29th November 2014
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Record ID: FAKL-88FAEA
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy ring thimble in the form of a truncated cone with five iregular lines of indentions around its circumference. These indentations are c. 1.2mm in diameter and appear to have been executed with a drill (there is no sign of them on the inside of the ring). The thimble was formed as a metal strip and drilled prior to it being formed into a ring. It is now broken but the fracture did not occur at the joint. Diameter 20.0mm tapering to 17.8mm, Height 10.2mm, Metal thickness 1.9mm, Mass 3.97g. In London, thimble of this form were dated to 1350-1400 (Egan, 2010, 266-7, F…
Created on: Friday 28th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 16th May 2019
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Record ID: FAKL-88BAB6
Object type: SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a Post Medieval, cast copper alloy, rowel spur, the surviving arm of the spur's body is curved to follow the shape of the wearer's heel and has a triangular section, 10.8 x 4.2mm. This bears incised decoration made up of short, curved lines arranged in triangles, separated by oblique lines. The neck of the spur has a lozenge section, 10.2 x 8.2mm, each face of which is decorated with short, incised, curved lines. At 18mm from the body of the spur the neck turns at an angle of 70 degrees, the outer angle of the junction being marked by a lipped projection. A 2.2mm wide gap …
Created on: Friday 28th November 2014
Last updated: Saturday 29th November 2014
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Record ID: FAKL-754788
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, cast copper alloy strap end made up of two conjoined pieces of sheet metal separated by a further sheet of metal forming a spacer. On the end of the strap end is flat, lozenge shaped, terminal. The upper (open) end of the strap is incurved (concave) and through it is a single, 1.6mm diameter, copper alloy rivet. Width 12.6mm, Length 25.5mm, Thickness 2.6mm, Mass 3.38g. In London strap ends of this form were found in contexts dated to 1270-1400 (Egan and Pritchard 1991, 143, Fig. 94)
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Sunday 9th June 2019
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Record ID: FAKL-753357
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, cast copper alloy strap end made up of two conjoined pieces of sheet metal separated by a further piece of metal forming a spacer. On the end of the strap end is flat, spiked, terminal. The upper (open) end of the strap is missing but through it were two, 1.7mm diameter, copper alloy rivets. In the opening between the plates are traces of what appears to be textile suggesting the use of a cloth belt. Width 11.7mm, Length 24.7mm, Thickness 2.9mm, Mass 2.40g. In London strap ends of this form were found in contexts dated to 1270-1400 (Egan and Pritchard 1991, 143, Fig. 94)
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th November 2014
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Record ID: FAKL-751251
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, cast copper alloy strap end made up of two conjoined pieces of sheet metal, one 0.9mm thick, the other 0.6mm thick, separated by a spacer. On the end of the strap end is flat, lozenge shaped, terminal. The upper (open) end of the strap end bears two indentations between which is a single, copper alloy, rivet. Width 12.8mm, Length30.0mm, Thickness 2.9mm, Mass 3.68g. In London strap ends of this form were found in contexts dated to 1270-1400 (Egan and Pritchard 1991, 143, Fig. 94)
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Sunday 9th June 2019
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Record ID: FAKL-74F50A
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, cast copper alloy strap end made up of two conjoined pieces of sheet metal, one 0.9mm thick, the other 0.6mm thick divided by a shorter spacer. In the gap between the sheet metal plates are traces of what appears to be textile, probably the remains of a cloth belt. On the tip of the strap end is flat, lozenge shaped, terminal. The upper (open) end of the strap end bears two indentations between which is a single, copper alloy rivet. Width 13.1mm, Length 26.9mm, Thickness 4.5mm, Mass 3.31g. In London strap ends of this form were found in contexts dated to 1270-1400 (Egan and …
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th November 2014
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Record ID: FAKL-74AA7D
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, cast copper alloy composite strap end with a forked spacer. On the end of the strap end is a transvere moulding and a biconical terminal. Width 17.7mm, Length 36.3mm, Thickness 2.5mm, Mass 4.16g. In London strap ends of this form were found in contexts dated to 1350-1450 (Egan and Pritchard 1991, 143, Fig. 94).
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th November 2014
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Record ID: FAKL-748D52
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, cast copper alloy buckle with an oval frame and an integral, divided, plate. On the outside edge of the frame is a small lip. Wrapped around a notch at the junction of the frame and plate are the remains of a wire pin. There appear to have been two transverse mouldings in this area. Width 15.6mm, Length 37.0mm, Thickness 2.4mm, Mass 3.30g. In London buckles of this form were found in contexts dated to 1350-1450 (Egan and Pritchard 1991, 78-82).
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th November 2014
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Record ID: FAKL-746C6F
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, cast copper alloy strap end with a ball, or globular shaped terminal. On the side of the ball project two, parallel plates, 14.8mm long by 3.4mm wide forming a bifurcated, attachment plate through which is 1.7mm diameter copper alloy rivet. Length 22.0mm, Diameter 8.0mm, Mass 3.16g. The dating of these ball-like strapends is difficult as none have been found in a useful context but a related strap end, from Upton Scudamore, Wiltshire, terminates in a Romanesque animal head, suggesting a date in second half of the 11th or the 12th cent. (WILT-8F33A4). A date range for thes…
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th November 2014
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Record ID: FAKL-743D5A
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, cast copper alloy strap end with a ball, or globular shaped terminal on which are five, spike-like projections (four lateral, one at the end). On the other side of the ball are the truncated remains of a 7.2mm wide, bifurcated, attachment plate, Between this and the ball is a transvers moulding. Length 22.2mm, Diameter 10.9mm, Mass 6.42g. This 'spiked' strap end may be compared to an example from Langford, Notts. DENO-429256 which was similarly undated. The dating of these strapends is difficult as none have been found in a useful context but a related strap end, from Up…
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th November 2014
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Record ID: FAKL-7391B6
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval, cast copper alloy strap end with a ball, or globular shaped terminal. The strap end is hollow, with a hole, possibly a casting defect, at its end. On the other side of the ball are two, slightly trapezoid, projecting plates, 10.2mm long x 7.5/6.8 wide and each 1.8mm thick. Through them is a 2.0mm diameter, copper alloy rivet. Length 22.0mm, Diameter 13.5mm, Mass 6.22g. The dating of these strapends is difficult as none have been found in a useful context but a related strap end, from Upton Scudamore, Wiltshire, terminates in a Romanesque animal head, suggesting a date in sec…
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th November 2014
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Record ID: FAKL-732269
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a late, or Post Medieval, cast copper alloy purse bar. The main section is cylindrical and decorated with crossing pairs of incised lines froming a lozenge pattern. On the end of the cylinder is a 4.4mm diameter projection, narrowing at the point where the two parts join. Beneath the cylinder is flat, web-like projection 3.9mm wide x 1.4mm thick. Through this is a 2.8mm diameter hole, one of a series by which the bag of the purse was attached. The fragment is truncated and appears to have been cut with a blow from a chisel. Length 38.8mm, Width 12.5mm, Thickness 7.4mm, Mas…
Created on: Thursday 27th November 2014
Last updated: Thursday 27th November 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elloughton', grid reference and parish protected.