Record ID: SUR-F98205
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A plain silver annular buckle with intact pin. The frame is of low conical form with a hollow back.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 4th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-F97DA4
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver gilt annular brooch fragment that is broken into three pieces. This consists of a trapezoid cross-section frame and sequentially spaced collet and hemispherical knops. Each of the collets are held by two forking branches that have trefoil, foliate terminals. There is a third trefoil mount at the junction of each fork. The hemispherical knops are decorated by closely packed pellets. Only two collets and two knops remain, this representing about 50% of the original brooch.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 9th June 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Long Newington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-F96863
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver annular brooch with a circular cross-sectioned frame. There are four knops evenly spaced around the frame, each is decorated with tiny closely spaced stamped annulets, the frame is broken at one of the knops but is otherwise complete. Silver pin still in place, this has a collar that is again decorated with closely spaced stamped annulets. Discussion: For a similar examples see NMS-D2A387 (Treasure case 2007 T102) dated to 13th - 14th century and ESS-FE3DA4 (Treasure case 2008 T164) dated from the 13th century. In terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% p…
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 9th June 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Long Newington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F87704
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy small long brooch of early-medieval date. All that remains of the brooch is the curved bow fragment with the head and lower bow having been lost to old and worn breaks. The metal is a mid brownish-green colour and is worn. The brooch is 22.2mm long, 9.1mm wide, 3.6mm thick and weighs 3.6g.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yapham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F83BA6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Aesica brooch of Roman date. The brooch consists of semi-circular wings which are concave on the reverse to accommodate the pin mechanism which no longer remains. The bow extends from the centre of the front of the wings and is trapezoidal in plan with a raised profile to curve outwards. The bow terminates in a worn break. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The brooch is 20.5mm long, 19.8mm wide, 2.8mm thick and weighs 4.7g. Similar examples are illustrated in Hattatt p.310, fig.169 and are dated to the 1st century AD.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lowick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-F79A53
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval copper alloy gilded openwork brooch. Motif: sinuous zoomorphic interlace in the Urnes style. The head, the body and the tail are recognizable. Remains of gilding on the outter surface. The mount has a semi-circular section. On the reverse, a part of the catchplate and pin lug have been preserved. The pin is missing.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Saturday 28th March 2020
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Record ID: YORYM-E688B2
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Trumpet brooch of Roman date. All that remains of the brooch is the semi-circular acanthus moulding flanked by two double banded collars and the D-shaped sectioned lower bow. The bow terminates in a triple banded foot knop and the misshapen catchplate extends from the reverse. The metal has a light brownish-green colour and is worn. The brooch is 41.6mm long, 9.8mm wide, 7.9mm thick and weighs 7.6g. Similar examples are illustrated in Hattatt, p.326, fig.185 and date to circa AD 75 - 175.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kilham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E58087
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Brooch. Cast Hinged Colchester Derivative Brooch, comprising tubular wings clenched around an axis bar retaining the stub of a hinged pin, gripped underneath by a triangular section flat-backed bow which tapers to an un-pierced catch-plate; a plain rectangular field on the wings extends either side of the junction of bow and wings. The front of the wings is decorated by three bands of bordered and billeted bead and reel moulding on each side, in imitation of a spring; the reverse is undecorated. The bow bears a central keeled ridge flanked by longitudinal gutters along it…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th January 2021
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Record ID: NLM-E4F387
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy brooch fragment. Small hinged Headstud Brooch, albeit the stud is a barely discernible dimple on the upper bow. Tubular wings enclose an axis bar for a hinged pin of which a small stub remains; the stub of a small top loop remains on one side only.The bow is lightly constricted towards the middle, and the catch-plate and foot are lost. Abraded. Suggested date: Early Roman, 100-200. Length: 26.5mm, Width: 14.2mm, Thickness (crest of bow): 4.4mm, Weight: 2.89gms.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 20th January 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-E37762
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman (150-300 AD) enamelled oval plate brooch, missing its pin. It measures 27.10x22.08 and weighs 5.38 grams. The central setting is missing. Around this central area is a copper alloy band. A similar band flanks the outside edge, though is worn and broken away in places. The area between the two bands is a single cell filled with blue. The reverse of the brooch has a single pierced lug for the axis bar and a catchplate. Bayley and Butcher comment of this brooch type that most examples occur in central and southern Britain and very few from abroad. T…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Urchfont', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-E35488
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman (AD 150-250) tinned copper-alloy knee brooch. Only a fragment of the bow survives. It measures 26.22mm in length, 11.75mm wide and weighs 5.7 grams. The bow extends in an accentuated curve. It is rectangular in section and measures 26.22x11.76x8.77mm. The top of the survivng section is decorated by two vertical vertical ridges with a horizontal ridge below. Below this is a large projecting horizontal ridge before the bow tapers towards the missing foot. The tapered section has a circular cross section. Knee brooches are described by Bayley & Butcher (2004 Roman…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Urchfont', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E2E246
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy Trumpet brooch of Roman date. The reverse of the head is concave with an integrally cast lug to accommodate the pin and pin mechanism which no longer survives. The head itself is trumpet shaped and tapers to form the upper bow which extends to a circumferential triple collar. Below the collar is an acanthus decoration followed by a second circumferential triple collar. Extending down from the lower collar is a triangular sectioned lower bow which terminates in a triple banded circular foot knop. The catchplate projects from the reverse of the lower bow.…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Langtoft', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-E2CA01
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman (50-150 AD) copper alloy Dolphin (or Colchester Derivative) brooch with spring mechanism a fragment of the spring survives. The brooch measures 23.85mm in width and weighs 6.79 grams. The brooch has a bright green patina.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Saturday 23rd June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Urchfont', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-E2B427
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman (50-150 AD) copper alloy Dolphin (or Colchester Derivative) brooch with spring mechanism, missing the spring mechanism, pin and a section of the catchplate and with much surface corrosion. The brooch measures 46.20mm in length and weighs 11.81g. The wings are C-shaped in cross-section and span 21.78mm. The wings are decorated with a transverse groove adjacent to the bow. The bow extends from the middle of the wings and extends above; the top of the lug projects to its reverse just below this point. The bow is D-shaped in cross-section (8.30mm wide).The bow is dec…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Saturday 23rd June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Urchfont', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E168B0
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy Colchester derivative brooch of Roman date. The head of the brooch is comprised of short stepped wings from the reverse of which a strip of metal projects and coils four times around a central axis bar before crossing the top of the head to form a head loop. This then rejoins the axis bar for a further two turns. The head loop is fixed in place by an integrally cast forward facing hook. The wings taper to form the bow with slightly raised edges and a raised central spine. The bow terminates in a triple banded circular foot knop. From the reverse of the lo…
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Langtoft', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-CFC6D7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast copper-alloy zoomorphic (stag?) plate brooch of Roman date. It is missing parts of the front and hind legs of the animal, possibly the ends oh horns/antlers, as well as the pin due to old breaks. The plate is D-shaped in section with flat back face and slightly rounded front face. It is in the form of a large quadruped walking or running to the left, possibly a stag or similar animal. It has a rectangular head with stocky, rectangular neck, a short projecting semi-circular snout and the remains of what appear to be curved antlers. The eye is depicted by a single cir…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2012
Last updated: Sunday 20th January 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steeple Bumpstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-CD4933
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy plate brooch of Roman date. It is missing Most of the pin and the central setting due to old breaks but is otherwise intact. The plate is flat, circular in form and with moulded and gilded decoration on the front face. This comprises a central circular collet that creates a central circular recessed field. This contains a central circular moulding surrounded by the corroded remains of a dark, black material, possibly the remains of a central paste or glass setting that is now missing due to old breaks. At the outer edge of the plate is a raised rim, wit…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 30th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steeple Bumpstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-CCFE45
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy brooch of 'small long' type. The head plate is square with no decoration, and there is a vertical groove at either side of the bow. The foot plate is crescent shaped. The reverse has an integral catch plate and a single lug for spring/pin attachment. The square head plate is 32mm wide and 24mm long. The bow is 12mm wide. The footplate is 35mm wide. The brooch is 66mm long. The catchplate is at the reverse of the bow. The lug is at the reverse of the headplate.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2012
Last updated: Monday 10th February 2014
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Record ID: PUBLIC-BFA762
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper alloy Brooch of probable 2nd Century AD. The brooch is a backwards "S" shape in plan, with a stylized snake head forming both terminals. The place in the center of the S, where the two snakes meet, expands either side, so the bodies are off set from each other where they join. The reverse of the brooch is undecorated; the head of the spring is behind the top snake's head and the catch plate behind the lower head. The spring appears to be made of two pieces with a separate spring and cord held by a rectangular lug protruding from the reverse. The spring has three coils r…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2012
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Record ID: GLO-BA24B3
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy Colchester derivative Polden Hill (ackreth Group 4, flat wing ends type, West Midlands), Mackreth 2011, 4.k. Plate 48. Rearward facing lugs on either end of the wings hold the spring support bar, the spring is made from nine curls, the pin is missing. There is a loop at the top of the head which holds the external cord. There is curvilinear moulded decoration at the top of the head and a groove that runs down the length on either side. Knop foot with an open work catch plate on the reverse. Mackreth 2011, 4.k, 74-75, Plate 48. Demonstrates a move up to the northern M…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Longford', grid reference and parish protected.