Record ID: SF-55248A
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy Medieval buckle frame and plate. The buckle frame resembles a Meols type 2, D shaped buckle, dating to AD 1250-1350. The frame has a flat, expanded outer edge, with engraved transverse grooves. The frame has a narrowed and offset bar with an in-situ copper-alloy pin.  The buckle plate is square with four in-situ copper-alloy rivets and one hole where the rivet would have been. These are in the four corners of the plate with the final rivet in the centre. The reverse of the plate has mostly corroded, exposing the rivets. The rivets sit wit…
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kentford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-5454F2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment comprising the outer end of one loop from a decorated double loop Post Medieval buckle, with a moulded rosette on the front. Circa 16th-17th century.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-5444BD
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy post medieval double looped buckle. The ends of the loop have curved corners and concave centres with projecting pointed lobes. There are pointed lobes at either end of the strap bar. The pointed copper alloy pin is retained.
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: SF-542C92
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy buckle plate. It is a rectangular shaped plate with a small circular hole through the bottom right corner, the upper right corner has remains of an in-situ copper-alloy rivet. The inner edge has the remains of two attachment loops projecting from the centre.The outer face is decorated with a possible dragon with wings spreading out the the upper corner.  It has a brown-green patina. 
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Moulton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-52CD3F
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy medieval buckle dating to 13th-14th century AD. Cassels buckle type 1.3J. Meols Type 10. The buckle is oval and convex with two rounded outward-angled projections on the outside edge. Between the two knops the outside edge has moulded decoration of four raised circumferential bands spaced equally. The frame has an offset bar and at both ends of the bar is a globular projection. The pin is wrapped around the bar; it is undecorated and terminates with a point. Length: 29.55 mm; Width: 24.58 mm; Thickness: 5.36 mm; Weight: 10.60g
Created on: Thursday 28th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spridlington area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-447F12
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy single loop buckle with the pin in situ , although the pin is incomplete, of probable Medieval to Post-Medieval date. It is triangular in shape, with a semi-circular cross section in the frame. The reverse is plain, however, there is evidence of white metal coating and incised groves. At the point of the triangle, there is a pin rest notch, on the inside of the frame. The object has a brown / green patina. No published parallels have been identified for this example, however a similar example can be found on PAS (LVPL-24E6C4). Dimensions: Length …
Created on: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-41D73E
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Medieval buckle plate. It is rectangular in shape with three circular rivet holes, one containing a rivet. At the attachment end, is a pin slot. There is no decoration present.  Length:29.80mm Width: 18.64mm Weight: 3.34g
Created on: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-40477C
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Medieval copper-alloy Medieval buckle dating to circa AD 1250-1350. It is a comprised of a single rectangular looped frame. The frame is rectangular sectioned. The outer edge carries a separately made copper alloy roller in which the externally made pin rests. The pin is wrapped around the bar and tapers into a point. It is rectangular sectioned. The buckle is consistent with Meols Type 12 (Griffiths, Philpott and Egan 2006). Length: 16.5mm; Width: 17.4mm; Thickness: 5.3mm; Weight: 3.88g.
Created on: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 1st April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-3F5537
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy two piece shoe or hat buckle frame, both the pin and spindle are missing but there are traces of the iron spindle in the top and bottom of the frame. It is undecorated, and curved, sub square in section Dimensions: It is 55mm high and 50mm wide
Created on: Wednesday 27th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 27th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-303BF1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy fragment comprising one end of a decorative subrectangular shoe buckle of 18th century date. The frame has rounded corners and a surface decorated with small faceted pyramids separated by fine beaded borders. The surface has traces of tinning.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-3010D8
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late Medieval cast copper-alloy annular buckle with an incomplete pin dating to c.1250-1450. Flattened circular frame, with a pin simply wrapped around and able to traverse completely around it. The pin is missing the tip and is formed from flat copper-alloy strip with the reverse having 'turned up' sides to increase rigidity strength. Both buckle and pin display an even green patina. Diameter 25.1mm, thickness 2.1mm, weight 3.4g. See, Whitehead (2003) No.38 and see similar examples on this database at: KENT-9ADC2D, SWYOR-32E805 and IOW-21E5B7.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-2F3481
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy buckle plate of Medieval date. It is rectangular, with two holes which held integral lugs, one of which is misisng. There is moulding around the outside of the plate. A third integral lug is in situ at the break end of the plate.  Without the buckle frame it is difficult to date more precisely than c.AD 1250-1500. Length: 18.98mm Width: 17.19mm Weight: 2.18g
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Westhorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-2E78B9
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy buckle dating to circa AD 1300-1500. The extant piece consits of the outer edge of the frame of a single looped D-shaped buckle. The outer edge is broadly triangular. Similar examples are depicted in Whitehead 2003: 109-117. Length:42.88mm Width: 28.70mm Weight: 4.27g
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Old Newton with Dagworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-2E6355
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete  copper-alloy buckle plate. The object is formed from a long strip folded in two, the outer section much longer and wider than the reverse, which is corroded. Square notches have been cut in the centre and to either side of the fold creating a gap for now missing pin, although iron corrosion can be seen. There is a small circular hole through each corner and the centre containing in situ copper alloy rivets, with one missing. Without the buckle frame it is difficult to date more precisely than c.AD 1250-1500. Weight: 7.45g Width: 23.79mm Length: 31.95mm
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Battisford', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-2E285D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy buckle frame of late 13th-early 14th century date.The buckle is oval shaped with a narrowed offset bar. The frame is slightly rectangular in cross section. The outer face of the outer side is decorated with two raised lobes towards the outer end and a lobe in the centre. The pin is missing. The buckle shares similarities with oval shaped buckles with narrow, offset bars (Egan & Pritchard 1991: p.70, plate 42) Length: 15.70mm Width: 12.53mm Weight: 1.08g
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cotton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-2BEEBA
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy fragment comprising the outer end of one loop from a decorated double loop Post Medieval buckle, with a moulded rosette on the front. Circa 16th-17th century.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-2BDA5B
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy double looped buckle of early post Medieval date. The frame has pointed ends, rounded edges and a recessed strap bar. One loop and the pin is missing. Circa 16th century.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-2B658D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy post-Medieval double-loop trapezoidal buckle with lobes at either end of the recessed strap bar. The outer edges are pointed and the outside edge of the buckle is bevelled. The surface has traces of gilding.
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: NMS-2A0167
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy buckle dating to circa AD 1200-1400. The extant piece consists of the plate, surviving in two parts, now separated. The plates is formed of two sheets of copper alloy which would have been joined together by rivets. Two circular-sectioned rivets survive on the interior face of the front plate and slot through two circular rivet holes on the other plate, although now are no longer joined due to surrounding breaks. Surrounding the rivet holes on the interior face is organic material which would have formed the strap. The exterior face of one of the pla…
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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Record ID: NMS-29D636
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval copper-alloy buckle dating to circa AD 1350-1500. It is a single D-shaped buckle with integral forked spacer. The piece is complete save for the missing, externally made, sheet metal plate and pin, the latter of which is survived by a rectangular-sectioned loop wrapped around the bar. The frame is plano-convex in section with a median knop projecting from the outer edge. The knop is positioned in front a triangular V-shaped groove in which the pin would have rested. The bar has a raised transverse collar with a median constricted section aroun…
Created on: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.