Record ID: BH-BC4107
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hammered silver coin of medieval date. Short cross penny dating from between 1180 and 1247 AD, but probably of John (1204-1209 AD). The coin is slightly worn and bent. It measures 17.5mm diameter by 0.4mm thick and weighs 1.35g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BC6591
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of bone pin. Part of the slightly faceted shaft survives, which is oblong in section. There are signs that the shaft has been burnt, with more than half of it blackened. It is 14.7mm in length, 3.7-9mm wide, 2.5-2.7 thick and weighs 0.26g.Though unclassifiable and undatable, it is probably Roman.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Canvey Island', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BC6DB6
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a bone pin. Only part of the circular-sectioned shaft survives. It has a diameter of 3.65mm , is 31.6 long and weighs 0.29g. It is badly affected by heat, and the surfaces and core are blackened. Though unclassifiable and undatable it is probably Roman.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Canvey Island', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BC7D97
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of pin, probably copper-alloy. Only part of the very narrow circular-sectioned shaft survives, which is now creamy grey in colour. There are traces of green staining at one end. It is 23.79mm long, has a diameter of 1.45-1.68mm and weighs 0.29g.Though unclassifiable and undatable, it is probably Roman.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Canvey Island', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-BC6636
Object type: SPOON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead alloy possible part of a spoon? handle dating to the post medieval period. Rectugular in section broken at both ends. One side is flat and undecorated. The other is has a raised design on of a figure (Only the head and arms remain), possibly in jackabian dress. The edges of this front side are slightly rounded.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Queenhithe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BC88A1
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of jet pin, probably Roman. Only part of the lower shaft survives. It is D-shaped in section, with slightly faceted edges, and tapers to a pointed end, the tip of which is missing. It is 14.93mm long, 1.9-3.25mm wide, 1.75-2.35mm thick and weighs 0.15g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Canvey Island', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-BC7F06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman coin. AE 4 of House of Constantine. The coin has worn surfaces and corroded edges. It measures 17.6mm diameter by 1.6mm thick and weighs 2.12g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-BC92F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
AE 3 of Valentinian.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hayton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BC8F65
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete bone pin, Crummy type 3, head B. The head has a conical upper half and a slightly rounded lower half. There is a narrow transverse groove at the junction of the head and shaft The shaft is circular in section and is slightly faceted. Th eobject has a mottled dark and beige patina. It is 35.58mm long, the diameter of the shaft is 2.9mm, the diameter of the head is 5.6mm and it weighs 1.4g. See Crummy 1983, page 22.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Canvey Island', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NCL-BC39A5
Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a cast copper alloy axehead [probably a palstave] dating to the Bronze Age. The fragment is wedge shaped with an expanded blade measuring 45mm across. The blade edge is intact. The axehead is broken below the blade revealing a hollow, cast interior. The breaks are worn suggesting ancient damage. The surface of the axehead is corroded and pitted with a green to brown patina. The fragment measures 29mm in length and has a maximum thickness of 17mm.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Stanley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: YORYM-BCAE58
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
AE 3 of Valentinian.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hayton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-BCA2F3
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy circular spacer plate from a medieval strap end. The curved prongs have an acorn-shaped terminal. One of the prongs is missing. The surviving length of the spacer is 26.4mm, the width is 21.3g and the weight is 2.94.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
No spatial data available.

Record ID: ESS-BCB171
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of copper alloy pin, Crummy Type 5. Very small pin, with a globular head with a diameter of 3.11mm, and with two grooves below and a circular-sectioned shaft. It is 16.75mm long and weighs 0.35g. Patchy dark grey and cream patina with patches of green staining on the head and at the broken end of the shaft.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Canvey Island', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-BCC781
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy oval spacer plate from a medieval strap end. The curved prongs have an acorn-shaped terminal. The surviving length of the spacer is 31.1mm, the width is 16.1mm and the weight is 3.19g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2017
No spatial data available.

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Record ID: YORYM-BCBF68
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
AE 3 of Valentinian.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hayton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-BCC085
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Roman coin. Possibly a Barbarous nummus of 4th century date. The surfaces of the coin are heavily encrusted. It measures 15.7mm diameter by 2.8mm thick and weighs 2.20g.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Willington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-BC9C44
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman dolphin brooch fragment with spring mechanism. There is a backward pointing hook to hold the chord – there is a shallow, wide groove across this, then the hook extends a short way down the bow, as a slightly raised central rib. The wings are undecorated except for a single faint groove at the end of each. There is a raised collar on either side of the bow. The bow is undecorated except for the short raised rib mentioned earlier. The bow is broken off before the catchplate. Unusually there are two apparently deliberately cut grooves on the back of the right wing (as looked at f…
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: YORYM-BCD452
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
AE 3 of Valentinian.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hayton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-BCD757
Object type: PIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of pin, probably copper alloy. Part of what is probably the lower shaft, which is roughly circular in section with a diameter of 2.16-2.66mm. There are traces of pale green staining at the breaks, but otherwise the patina is dark brown and even. It is 30.63mm long and weighs 0.77g.Though unclassifiable and undatable, it is probably Roman.
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Canvey Island', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BERK-BCC4B0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead Early Tudor token (c.1490-1545). These tokens were usually a lead, tin, pewter alloy (Mitchiner and Skinner 1984:102). The token probably belongs to the Tau Cross type, although the reverse is plain. The obverse has a plain cross in a circle with an oblique anti-clockwise ray border. It is similar to no. 13 plate 6 pg. 147 in Mitchiner and Skinner "Early Tudor Tokens c.1425-1672" British Numismatic Journal vol. 54 1984, although there are wider spaces between the rays in the border. All the tokens featured in this article have a London provenance. It is likely this token a…
Created on: Wednesday 5th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.