Record ID: LIN-440F81
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete copper alloy buckle plate. The plate is rectangular and has two broken arms. There are two rivet holes filled with copper alloy at the attachment end. The surface of the plate is decorated with four elaborate triangles forming a rectangle. The surface has been gilded.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SF-43B6C0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Part of a Medieval or Post-Medieval copper alloy buckle frame, probably from a locking buckle. It is rectangular, and is 17.68mm long and 16.43mm wide, weighing 2.72g. There is a pin rest in the centre of the outer bar, and the two sides terminate where the central bar or spindle would be.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Covehithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-4262B3
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval buckle loop cast in copper alloy. The buckle is incomplete as the strap bar and pin are missing. The remaining section of the frame is moulded of the front edge with two shallow semi-circular ridges either side of where the pin would rest, however the frame is not notched. There are possibly some incised oblique lines on the very worn frame. The frame has a dull black-green patina, with large areas covered in light green corrosion products. The remaining section of the buckle frame is 39.12mm long, 27.88mm wide and 4.91mm thick.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-423EB6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy forked 'pitchfork' tongue (pin) from an 18th century shoe buckle. The tongue has a hollow cylinder at one side which would have pivoted on the iron spindle through the middle of the buckle frame; from the cylinder rise two sharp points which went through the strap being buckled. The artefact is a mid greyish-green colour, the surface is slightly pitted. Large shoe buckles with seperate chapes were fashionable from c.1720 to 1790 AD.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Eastbourne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-41D7D4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy fragment of a buckle. The frame is expanded and has a roller bar in the centre. The rest of the frame is missing.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: GLO-41AED0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy double looped buckle length 43mm, width 31mm, thickness 2mm, weight 8.68g. Sub-oval frames, the frame is 3mm wide and 2mm thick, with a semicircular cross-section. The strap bar in the centre is narrowed, at either end of the bar is a moulded oval knop. The end of both of the loops expands into an eight petaled flower. There is a recesses linear groove in the top edge of the frame that runs around its length. The is in a fair condition, although corrosion has effected this object resulting in a Greenish brown pitted surface. Date 1550-1650.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eldersfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-419A34
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy double looped buckle length 46mm, width 30mm, thickness 2mm, weight 8.53g. Sub-oval frames, the frame is 5.5mm wide and 2mm thick, with a bevelled outside edge. The strap bar in the centre is narrowed, at either end of the bar are mouldings which containing four recessed lines which expand outwards from the base. Two similar, larger mouldings project from the outside edge of both frames. The artefact was originally gilt with gold evident over much of the top of the fame, none remains on the underside but this edge was probably not gilt. It is in a good condition, wit…
Created on: Monday 5th December 2005
Last updated: Saturday 11th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eldersfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-065167
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy buckle frame and buckle plate of medieval circa 14th century date. The frame is oval in shape, 34.3mm in width and 25mm in length. It has an extension projecting from the centre of its outer edge which has a trefoil terminal end and rounded knops where it joins the frame, which are decorated with incised cross hatching on their front faces. There are oblong knops also decorated with incised cross hatching where the frame meets the bar. The bar is offset and narrowed. The bar and the front face of the outer edge projection is covered with corroded iron, this is prob…
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Manea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-0626A4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
medieval copper alloy locking buckle, 28mm long and 32mm wide. The buckle is in good condition with a green patina and weighs 9.64 grams. The buckle consists of a rectangular frame which has rectangular sectioned upper and lower sides and a circular sectioned shaft to hold the belt. The side which takes the pin has a diagonally sloping lower edge with a semi-circular upper edge on which the pin rests. The frame has semi circular protrusions which allow room for the circular holes that hold the pin. The pin is made from a hollow oblong shaft which has a central triangular protrusion. A…
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-0621D6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval copper alloy buckle with integral plate, 37mm long and 23mm wide. The object is in a fair condition with a green patina and a weight of 4.46 grams. The object consists of a D shaped buckle with a semi-circular section. It has a protruding lip which contains the pin rest. The buckle has an integral spacer plate which has a large slot cut out of its centre to allow the pin to be fixed around the frame. The spacer plate has two protruding prongs along its edge, one has snapped off but the other gives the plate a length of 22mm. The plate is only recessed on one side suggesting t…
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Monday 13th July 2020
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Record ID: SF-047896
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy buckle frame of medieval circa 14th century date. Only the outer edge and a fragment of the sides of this buckle survive, it has an oval shaped frame. It measures 29mm in width and 14mm in surviving length. The outer edge is expanded and has decorative pairs of transverse grooves on its front face at either end and a central deeper transverse groove which would have acted as a pin rest.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-040376
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval Incomplete gilt buckle plate, rectangular, folded widthways with pin-slot and recessed for frame, broken with one loop and back-plate missing, rivet-hole at each corner, one of which retains a dome-headed rivet, rocker-arm quatrefoil within eight purse-shaped stamps containing blue enamel, 35 x 35mm. 13th century.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Corton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-0385E6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval Fragment of buckle plate, broken across loops and pin slot, back-part missing, two rivet holes, that nearest damaged (originally trefoil) attachment edge contains very corroded iron rivet, front decorated with symmetrical moulded and engraved foliar ornament and with traces of black lacquer, 28mm x 14mm. Cf. Whitehead 2003 no.423. Polaroids are held of similar buckles, from Burgh Castle (HER 22934), Ketteringham (28163), Fincham (28227) and Wendling (35105). Late 16th–early 17th century.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Martham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-030AE5
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Medieval Buckle, oval frame with grooved triangular lip, offset narrowed bar with slight constriction for sheet pin, 18 x 26mm. Cf. Dress Accessories (1991), fig.45, nos.306-10. 13th-14th century.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ashmanhaugh', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-029768
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy D-shaped buckle frame most likely to be medieval or early post medieval in date. Measuring 25.2mm by 30.8mm in size, the outer edge and sides of the front face of the frame are decorated with transverse grooves, the back face is flat. The bar is not narrowed or offset and has corroded iron adhering to it, probably the remains of an iron pin. There are traces of gilding on the front face.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Freckenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-025445
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval Gilt copper alloy buckle, corroded, oval frame with stumps of offset narrowed bar, exaggeratedly expanded triangular lip with straight terminal and oblique engraved rocker-arm lines between bordering lines in which gilding survives now standing proud of corroded surface, 29 x 47mm. Cf. a similar buckle in EAA 28, Fig.24, no.7. 13th century.
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Mattishall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-016B08
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete cast copper-alloy late Roman buckle. The incurved or concave frame has been cast in one with an integral openwork plate. The surviving fragment of the plate has a rectangular pin hole with a circular rivet hole to either side; one of these still retains a copper-alloy rivet, but the other is incomplete. There are traces of shaped edges to the plate, and two rounded openwork perforations; the plate probably originally tapered to form a triangle. The surviving length is 26.7mm, the width is 29.1mm and the weight is 7.12g. H. W. Böhme studied buckles with integral triangu…
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2005
Last updated: Wednesday 12th December 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'MANTON', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-F09A30
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy belt loop. Late Medieval to early Post Medieval in date. Decorative square shaped buckle similar to the rose design buckles. The central bar is broken. It is hard to obtain an accurate date for the production of this buckle.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-EF1094
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy incomplete medieval buckle plate, the front face of this folded sheet plate now survives. It is square in shape and measures c19.5mm by c19.5mm in size. There are two rivet holes, one in each of the corner of the attachment edge. It has a rectangular pin slot. The front face is decorated with an incised border with an incised cross within this, there are also traces of gilding.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Freckenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-EEF9D4
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy medieval circa 14th century buckle frame and plate. The frame is oval in shape measuring 15.2mm in width and 10.8mm in length. The bar is offset and narrowed and there is a copper-alloy wire pin wrapped around the bar via an open loop. The folded sheet plate is rectangular in shape and measures 21.4mm in length and 7.9mm in width. It is recessed to accomodate the frame and has a rectangular pin slot. It has two parallel copper-alloy rivets through its centre. The front face of the plate is longer than the back face. Both faces of the plate and the frame have…
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Freckenham', grid reference and parish protected.