Record ID: NLM-8B456E
Object type: PLAQUE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Dark green copper alloy plaque fragment. Rectangular fragment with vines undulating. No fittings. Suggested date: Medieval, 1150-1250 Length: 41.2mm, Width: 16.8mm, Thickness: 2.1mm, Weight: 9.81gms
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-714F1B
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Green patinated copper alloy mount. Semicircular flat mount with incised decoration, no attachments. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600 Length: 40.7mm, Height: 16.42gms, Thickness: 1.6mm, Weight: 5.65gms
Created on: Wednesday 30th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 30th November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-F5664C
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Crotal Bell of a single cast form of Post-Medieval date (AD 1550-1750). The object comprises two hemispheres divided by a raised horizontal circumferential rib. There are two sound holes, one of which is obscured by post-depositional damage, on either side of the integral rectangular suspension loop. The loop is sub-rectangular projects from the upper hemisphere. The lower hemisphere is composed of two circular sound holes connected by a rectangular sound slot. The object has a break which has resulted in the loss of one of the lower sound holes and extends …
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2022
Last updated: Thursday 26th May 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-F84DD5
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount fragment. About one third of an openwork disc of estimated diameter 20mm. vegetal scrolls arranged in a left hand spiral form nested loops, with tiny fronds springing at intervals from their inner edges, the smallest in a series of diminishing size taking the form of circular loops terminating each element of scroll work. This pattern originated from a central circular panel separated into three concentric zones, of which the two outermost are subdivided or billeted by radially incised lines. The principal elements appear in plain and untextured form on the reverse.…
Created on: Tuesday 7th December 2021
Last updated: Thursday 9th December 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Thorganby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-F8E17E
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy mount. Cast concavo-convex discoid mount with an internal central boss or rivet retaining a sub-rectangular rove of length 6.3mm and width 5.3mm. The convex display side bears a triskele motif with curls springing from an outer border between its scrolls. The motif might derive from a later Iron Age context, or from a sub-Roman British milieu. Suggested date: Unknown, Roman to Early Medieval, 43-700 Diameter: 15mm, Height (i.e. protrusion): 3.1mm, Thickness (at rim): 1.1mm, Weight: 1.59gms
Created on: Thursday 25th November 2021
Last updated: Thursday 25th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-537F38
Object type: STRAP END
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy medieval strap end dating to c.AD 1200-1500 The sheet plate is sub rectangular and reducing in width, one side at the narrowest  width is broken. The interior plate is held in place by two circular rivets that are still intact, they do not match with one larger than the other, perhaps indicating a later repair. The patina is green and the upper undersurface carries file marks. Weight 4.44g, Length: 44.96mm, Width 20.82mm. Probably from a forked spacer strap end or composite strap end - see for parallel Cassels 3.3A and 3.4C.
Created on: Sunday 24th October 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 4th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Grasby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-08F475
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval, circular copper alloy mount or bridle fitting. The front is moulded into a decorative sixteen-armed spiral, with deeply incised grooves, around a small central depression. The reverse is concave with a central raised stud. Diameter: 24.2mm; thickness: 4.7; Weight: 5.57g See SUR-FAD7D1 and LIN-08C0C4
Created on: Friday 11th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Tattershall Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-08C0C4
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval, circular copper alloy mount or bridle fitting. The front is moulded into a decorative fourteen-armed spiral, with deeply incised grooves, around a small central depression. The reverse is concave with a central raised stud. Diameter: 31.0mm, thickness: 6.2mm; Weight: 10.79g See SUR-FAD7D1
Created on: Friday 11th October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Tattershall Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-746D19
Object type: BELL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Crotal Bell of a single cast form of Post-Medieval date (AD 1550-1750). The object comprises two hemispheres divided by a raised horizontal circumferential rib. There are two sound holes on either side of the integral rectangular suspension loop. The loop is sub-rectangular and projects from the upper hemisphere. The lower hemisphere is composed of two circular sound holes close to the ridge between which is a rectangular sound slot. Both hemispheres are decorated with a moulded repeating double curvilinear line, which are spatulate in form, with a central line…
Created on: Friday 4th October 2019
Last updated: Friday 10th January 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Stixwould', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-7629E4
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an unidentified copper alloy object of unknown date. The item is a flat piece of metal plate, with all the edges being patinated breaks. One face is decorated with incuse curvilinear lines forming an oval with gaps next to a larger curved line. The reverse is slightly textured and is undecorated. The object has a length of 12.12mm, a width of 11.54mm, and a thickness of 1.34mm. It weighs 0.71g. The style of the lines and the flat surface are reminiscent of 18th century buttons, but an earlier date cannot be ruled out.
Created on: Monday 17th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 4th July 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-AAE3AA
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible mount fragment. A small scrap of a cast object, flat on one side, and with two leaves from a curvilinear vegetal pattern in high relief on the other, display, side. Possibly of Neo-Classical style. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1750 Length: 13.6mm, Width: 10.9mm, Thickness: 2.3mm, Weight: 1.28gms
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Swinhope', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-958834
Object type: PIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gilded silver spherical object, possibly a globular pinhead, with spiral wire decoration. The artefact is made from silver sheet in two hollow hemispheres joined together with a circular perforation through the middle. Each hemisphere is decorated with four pairs of plain silver wire, with a pellet in the centre of each spiral and a curved wire line joining each pair of spirals. Each opening is bordered with a ring of silver wire. Traces of gilding are visible across the surfaces. 
Created on: Monday 13th May 2019
Last updated: Thursday 15th September 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-246D0D
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy buckle fragment. Cast loop from a sub-rectangular double looped buckle with a pointed outer edge and trefoil knops at its corners; worn traces of moulded curvilinear decoration remain, along with the edge of central moulded decoration at one end of the strap bar [lost]. A grey tint may arise from tin in the metal mix. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1620-1680 Length: 18.3mm, Height: 28.2mm, Thickness: 2.1mm, Weight: 2.29gms
Created on: Friday 8th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-9535BB
Object type: BOOK FITTING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy possible book fitting, as kindly suggested by the finder. A rectangular cast plate with rivets in two adjacent corners, one of head diameter 2mm and length 2.9mm, and with a robust right-angled blunt hook which projects 6mm from the back. The front bears traces of a curvilinear pattern, possibly vegetal or caricatured, and bordered by finely incised lines, together with a spot of gilding next to one of the rivets. Suggested date: Late Medieval to Early Post-Medieval, 1450-1550 Height: 25.9mm, Width: 24.3mm, Thickness (clear of hook): 1mm, Weight: 5.78gms
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scotter', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-186E83
Object type: COMB
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy comb fragment, as kindly identified by the finder. One end of a straight-backed folding comb [of thickness 1mm] and its rectangular sheet metal case [of thickness 0.6mm], with a pin at one end permitting it to be opened out and the comb used with the case as handle. The teeth [lost] were spaced at 6 per cm. The outside of the case bears a dense field of stamped spiral decoration. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1875-1925 Length: 43.3mm, Height: 17.1mm, Thickness (overall): 3.1mm, Weight: 8.27gms
Created on: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Binbrook', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C74211
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman brooch of Lincolnshire slotted dolphin type with hinge mechanism, dating to the 1st or 2nd Century AD. The head of the brooch consists of two wings, these are circular in cross section. There is iron staining at both ends of the wings.On the underside of the head in the centre is a notch where the remains of the pin sits, there is orange brown iron staining inside.The bow arches up slightly before curving downward to the catchplate. The bow is circular shaped in cross section. The outside of the bow has two slots which would have held enamelling.On eit…
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reepham Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C7170B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast Roman circular flat disc brooch, dating to the 2nd Century AD. The brooch is 22 mm diameter and is enamalled green. There is a triskele decoration consisting of 3 ridged scrolls which join in the centre. The pin is missing but there are remains of springs at the top of the brooch. Remains of a catchplate are at the base.
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2018
Last updated: Monday 11th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reepham area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C6EEEB
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Roman brooch of dolphin type with hinge mechanism, dating to the 1st Century AD. The head of the brooch consists of two wings, these are circular in cross section. There is iron staining at both ends of the wings.On the underside of the head in the centre is a notch where the hinge of the pin sits, there is orange brown iron staining inside.The incomplete bow arches up slightly before curving downwards.The bow is broken and there is no catchplate. The bow is semi-circular shaped in cross section. Running down the centre of the outside of bow is a raised ridg…
Created on: Friday 2nd November 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reepham Area', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: PUBLIC-32AC80
Object type: NAIL CLEANER
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman copper alloy flat-bladed nail-cleaner with varying decoration (Group), dating from AD 250-410. The nail cleaner consists of three parts, at the top is a circular attachment loop of length 8.3mm and width 9.7mm with a central hole of diameter 3.3mm. The section underneath the loop is narrower and rectangular in cross section of length 8.3mm and width 5.3mm. The third part is approximately 48mm long and is deformed into a right angle in the middle of its length. The third part tapers from a shoulder of width 9.2mm where it joins the central section, to 4.9mm at the end which has…
Created on: Friday 26th October 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 1st September 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reepham Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-9EAB5B
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Roman copper alloy Dolphin bow brooch. The brooch has open circular cross sectioned wings, the spring is missing. The bow is sub-circular in cross section and is decorated with a doubly incised linear indentation running along its length. . Length: 44.0 mm, width: 25.5 m, thickness of the bow: 6.2 mm, weight: 9.8 g.
Created on: Friday 19th October 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Reepham', grid reference and parish protected.