Record ID: YORYM-769C73
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy sheet buckle plate of medieval date. The plate is rectangular in plan and cross section and is very thin with much wear around the edges. The front face is decorated with a punched design consisting of two lozenge shapes, one within the other, and a series of irregular shapes in the resulting inner and outer cells. Two small iron rivets are present in two corners of the plate while a further two holes for rivets remain in the other two corners. The reverse is flat with a single line of punched dots along one of the longer edges. The metal has a light b…
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2012
Last updated: Monday 18th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherburn In Elmet', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-4AC5B6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy probable buckle of medieval date. The buckle is comprised of a single sheet of metal, rectangular in section and semi-circular in plan. Both ends of the buckle terminate in loops which are filled with iron corrosion suggesting the use of an iron spindle. The upper surface of the buckle is decorated with an incised wavering line. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 34.8mm long, 5.4mm wide, 1.2mm thick and weighs 3.2g.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Well', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-4A6C37
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The object is a sub-rectangular shoe or knee buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle and concave bifid sides. Two opposing, oblique knops are present on each end of the frame. The spindle no longer remains though iron corrosion on the frame suggests its composition. The metal has a dark reddish-black patina and is worn. The buckle is 20.7mm long, 14.8mm wide, 2.9mm thick and weighs 2.1g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p,100, no.632 and is dated to circa 1660 - 1720.
Created on: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Well', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-38D306
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is a single looped oval with a single collared knop projecting from the outer edge and a narrowed and offset strap bar. Casting spurs are present to either side of the frame. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 26.9mm long, 17.6mm wide, 4.9mm thick and weighs 3.9g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.21, no.85 and is dated to circa 1250 - 1400.
Created on: Monday 28th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Well', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-38C161
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a double looped oval shape with moulded decoration on the loops. Moulded pin rests protrude from the outer edge of each loop. The metal has a dark greenish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 29.3mm long, 23.3mm wide, 2.4mm thick and weighs 3.7g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead p.61, no.359 and is dated to circa 1550 - 1650.
Created on: Monday 28th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Well', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-38A320
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a double looped asymmetrical shape with moulded decoration on the loops. The outer edge of the rectangular loop bears six lobed knops and two further knops are also present at symmetrical points on the outer edge. Lobed protrusions also project from either end of the strap bar though the strap bar itself no longer remains. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 22.3mm long, 19mm wide, 2mm thick and weighs 2.1g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.92, no.577 and is d…
Created on: Monday 28th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Well', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F811F7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is annular with a circular section and is undecorated. The pin is rectangular in section and is looped loosely around the frame. The tip of the pin has been lost to an old worn break. No recess for the pin is present. The metal has a dark greenish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 38.6mm in diameter, 3.9mm thick and weighs 8.7g. Egan and Pritchard, p.57, suggest that annular rings with pins that do not have a pin constriction on the frame should be considered buckles rather than brooches and illustrate similar…
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Deighton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F7CFF4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is a single looped oval with a single collared knop projecting from the outer edge and a narrowed and offset strap bar. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 17.5mm long, 11.8mm wide, 2.6mm thick and weighs 0.7g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.21, no.85 and is dated to circa 1250 - 1400.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kirkby Fleetham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F7BBA7
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is a single looped D-shape with a lipped frame and a narrowed and offset strap bar. The pin no longer remains. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 17.9mm long, 16.6mm wide, 2.3mm thick and weighs 1.2. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.20, no.72 and is dated to circa 1350 - 1450.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Friday 25th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Old Stratford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F5BDC1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle of Early-medieval date. Roughly half of the buckle remains and is circular in section with a devolved open-jawed animal head at the terminal. The opposing side of the buckle would also have terminated in this feature giving the appearance of two beasts biting the hinge bar. The frame is decorated with swollen rings at regular intervals. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 31.1mm long, 5.7mm in diameter and weighs 6.8g. Similar examples can be seen in Hawkes, p.58, fig.20.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kilham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-F51DF1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. All that remains of the buckle is the integral forked spacer, a short portion of the single looped frame and the pin. The pin is looped around the strap bar and the buckle is undecorated. The metal has a dark greenish-brown colour and is worn. The buckle is 31.4mm long, 18.4mm wide, 2.7mm thick and weighs 3.9g. Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead, p.37 and are dated to circa 1350 - 1450.
Created on: Friday 25th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rudston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E39295
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is a single looped rectangle with expanded outer edges, a wide front edge and a narrowed and offset strap bar. The front edge is decorated with three incised lines, one of which will serve as the pin rest. The pin remains in tact and is looped around the strap bar. The metal has a mid greenish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 15.5mm long, 14.9mm wide, 3.9mm thick and weighs 2.3g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.27, no.137 and is dated to circa 1350 - 1400.
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: YORYM-A22805
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a trapezoidal shoe or knee buckle with a drilled frame for a separate spindle. The sides are concaves and the outer curved edges are ribbed. The pin remains in tact and is triangular in plan. A chape is also present around the spindle though the terminal no longer survives. The metal has a mid reddish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 21.1mm long, 17.6mm wide, 3.2mm thick and weighs 3.1g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.99, no.624 and is dated to circa 1660 - 1720.
Created on: Monday 21st May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Crayke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-38B9D2
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is roughly half of a double looped oval with moulded decoration on the loops. Lobed knops are present at two symmetrical points on the surviving loop and at either end of the strap bar. The metal has a mid blackish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 24.8mm long, 22.8mm wide, 2.7mm thick and weighs 3.5g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead p.63, no.382 and is dated to circa 1550 - 1650.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Duffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-386FD1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of post-medieval date. The buckle is a double looped asymmetrical shape with moulded decoration on the loops. The outer edge of the rectangular loop bears six lobed knops and two further knops are also present at symmetrical points on the outer edge. Lobed protrusions also project from either end of the strap bar. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 23.9mm long, 18.9mm wide, 2.5mm thick and weighs 2.7g. A similar example is illustrated in Whitehead, p.92, no.577 and is dated to circa 1575 - 1700.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Duffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-376423
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is a single looped D-shape with a narrowed and recessed strap bar. Slight internal projections are present where the strap bar and frame proper meet. The buckle is undecorated and the square sectioned pin remains in tact. The metal has a dark greenish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 35.4mm long, 23.7mm wide, 2.5mm thick and weighs 7.1g. Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead p's.18 & 19 and are dated to circa 1250 - 1500.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Duffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-371284
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. Only a small portion of the outer frame survives which is sub-triangular in plan with a latitudinal groove to serve as a pin rest. The tip of the frame projects into a worn trifoliate design with a large central knop and small flanking knops. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The metal has a dark brownish-green patina and is worn. The buckle is 35.9mm long, 14.2mm wide, 2.7mm thick and weighs 5.3g. Similar examples have been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database for example: HAMP-CB6317; HAMP-63DB75, IOW-1FE0…
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 30th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Duffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-35EE06
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle plate of probable medieval date. The plate is formed from a single sheet of metal with a slight bend at one end. All sides and edges of the plate are very worn. A single rivet hole is present to one end and the object appears undecorated. The metal has a mid blackish-brown patina and is extremely worn. The plate is 27.7mm long, 11.1mm wide, 1.5mm thick and weighs 1.6g.
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Duffield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-10C2E1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper alloy buckle of medieval date. The buckle is a single looped D-shape and is undecorated and has been bent out of shape. The metal has a mid greenish-brown patina and is worn. The buckle is 20.8mm long, 11.8mm wide, 2mm thick and weighs 1.7g. Similar examples are illustrated in Whitehead, p.18 and are dated to circa 1250 - 1500.
Created on: Monday 14th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barkston Ash', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-1054B3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy buckle plate of medieval date. The plate is formed from a single sheet of metal folded in half with a rectangular perforation to fit around a strap bar. One of the resulting loops is broken and a single rivet hole is present through both sides of the plate. The metal has a mid brownish-green patina and is worn. The plate is 20.8mm long, 14.3mm wide, 4.7mm thick and weighs 3.3g. While this object was found with YORYM-103F35 there is no evidence to suggest they were associated within their period of usage.
Created on: Monday 14th May 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saxton', grid reference and parish protected.